Following the broad sweep of history and answering the questions: What is true? What is important? What, now, shall we do?
In Spirit And Truth
“Sir,” the woman said, “you must be a prophet. So tell me, why is it that you Jews insist that Jerusalem is the only place of worship, while we Samaritans claim it is here at Mount Gerizim, where our ancestors worshiped?” Jesus replied, “Believe me, dear woman, the...
Forever
When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand on me, saying, “Fear not, I am the first and the last, and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades. Revelation 1:17-18 ESV The Lamb...
What Do You Mean We, White Man
The Lone Ranger, a masked ex-Texas Ranger, and his friend Tonto, an American Indian, fight injustice in the American Old West. It was first a radio series (1933) and then a TV series (1949 - 1957). Hi-Yo Silver, Away. Legend has it that one day Tonto and the Lone...
To Change The World
Peace and war begin at home. If we truly want peace in the world, begin by loving one another in our own families. St. Teresa Of Calcutta (1910 - 1997), Adapted If you want to change the world go home and love your family.
Say What?
Things Jesus never said: Listen to your heart. Be true to yourself. Trust your gut. Feel good about who your are. Happiness is what matters. Just be a good person. Things Jesus actually said:"If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross...
Jesus At The Center Of It All
For what we proclaim is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as bondservants for Jesus’ sake. 2 Corinthians 4:5 It is not about you. You are not the locus of anything. Jesus at the center of it all.
A Seminal Christian Moment; Let Us Pray
Do not deceive yourselves; no one makes a fool of God. You will reap exactly what you plant. If you plant in the field of your natural desires, from it you will gather the harvest of death; if you plant in the field of the Spirit, from the Spirit you will gather the...
Want To Meet Jesus?
"For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat. I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink. I was a stranger and you invited me in. I needed clothes and you clothed me. I was sick and you looked after me. I was in prison and you came to visit me." "Truly I...
On Hell
So God will ruin you forever; He will take hold of you and snatch you from your home; He will remove you from the world of the living. Selah. Psalm 52:5 TLB To wit: Eternal separation from God is the essence of the final torment of the wicked.
Woe Is Me
It is easy to belong to a faction that tells what Jesus Christ has done for me, or to become a devotee of divine healing, or of a special type of sanctification, or of the baptism of the Holy Spirit. But a missionary (which we all are) is not to proclaim his own point...
If You Are Going Through Hell, Keep Going
I can do all things through Him who strengthens me. Philippians 4:13 ESV Most of us prefer to be delivered from things. But the greatest work of sanctification is done if we will submit to the process. If God brought you to it, He will get you through it. But you...
Trust
Trust in the Lord and follow His word zealously for His judgment is inexorable.* *1 Kings 17:8-16 and 1 Kings 13:11-25.
This Book: The Inspired Word Of God
"Always remember what is written in this book (Note 1). Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in it. Only then will you prosper and succeed in all you do." Joshua 1:8 This book reveals the mind of God, the state of man, the way of...
In God We Trust
"Look what happens to mighty warriors who do not trust in God. They trust their wealth instead and grow more and more bold in their wickedness." Psalm 52:7 Either we trust God by affirming all his revealed wisdom, or we play God by deciding what He got wrong.
God’s Will For Our Life
The law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul; the decrees of the Lord are sure, making wise the simple; the precepts of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the Lord is clear, enlightening the eyes; the fear of the Lord is pure, enduring...
Every Grain Of Sand
I hear the ancient footsteps like the motion of the sea.Sometimes I turn, there's someone there, other times it's only me.I am hanging in the balance of the reality of man.Like every sparrow falling, like every grain of sand. Bob Dylan, listen here
Silence Is Golden
Even fools are thought wise when they keep silent; with their mouths shut, they seem intelligent. Proverbs 17:28 NLT Advice to self: It is better to keep your mouth shut and be thought a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
One City
One city is based on pride, the other humility. One deceives and flatters, the other seeks truth and understanding. One seeks to order all their loves to the self at the exclusion of God, the other directs all their loves to their own source and end in God. The City...
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