“Just as prayer and contemplation of Scripture provide an ‘on/off’ switch in our communications with God, action provides the connection.”
Category: Bible
Guns, Self-Defense and the Bible: Christian Perspective
“Gun ownership by itself is not a sin. Nor is self-defense when a person is physically threatened with lethal force. However, throughout the New Testament, Jesus’ overwhelming focus is on the importance and preservation of life.”
Silver Linings
“The way that people are coming together to help one another through the Covid-19 crisis in my community is a silver lining beneath the dark cloud that has settled over our land. So is the time it has given us all for spiritual reflection.”
For the Glory of God
It is through our faith in Christ that we glorify God.
Tests of Faith
“Tested faith can strengthen our faith in God and cause it to grow.
Untested faith may not be very strong, or it may not even be faith at all.”
The Word of God vs. The Living Word of God
“Never should I allow the road map to become more important to me than the destination itself.”
Spiritual Defenses
Among all the weapons in Satan’s arsenal, perhaps denial of Satan’s existence and ignorance of Scripture are Satan’s most effective weapons against us.
Easter People
The early Christians were an Easter People. In the darkest hours before the dawn following Christ’s crucifixion, they did not lose faith in Jesus – nor in His promise that He would return.
Not Always As They Seem
Although not foolproof, there are signs that someone may be lying to you.
Insincere Flattery
“Flattery is a form of hatred and wounds cruelly.”