And all that generation also were gathered to their fathers. And there arose another generation after them who did not know the LORD or the work that he had done for Israel. (Judges 2:10) From the days of your fathers you have turned aside from my statutes and have not kept them. Return to me, … Continue reading Forgetting God
Christian Living
Aliens Among Us
Every once in a while a thought crosses my mind that helps me see the world in a more accurate way. Let me back up . . . I like Sci-Fi from the original Star Trek series to the spin off series and movies, Star Wars (am looking forward to the new release), I like … Continue reading Aliens Among Us
What do They See?
A few years ago a small project took place. Churches asked community members and professional researchers to come observe their assemblies and fill out a survey and evaluation form while posing as normal guests. Here is some of what they reported: Most members know only a small percentage of other members. This congregation seems to be mostly … Continue reading What do They See?
Ten Verses to Read
All of God's Word has value. Through His revealed Word God gives us what we need to know pertaining to life and godliness in living faithful to Him through His Son. With that understanding, clearly stated, I want to share with you ten verses I think are important for you to read and understand. These … Continue reading Ten Verses to Read
The Christian’s Greatest … Part II
Yesterday we wrote about our Greatest Motivation as Christians. We defined that as LOVE. Today we move on to our Greatest Challenge. Our Greatest Challenge is Repentance. This challenge is not getting others to repent, but our own repentance. Part of the nation of Judah's problem was that they refused to repent, "Run to and fro through the streets … Continue reading The Christian’s Greatest … Part II
The Christian’s Greatest . . . Part I
I have three post planned this week about great things we have and face as Christians. This morning, let's look at our Greatest Motivation: Our Greatest Motivation is Love. Looking back into the prophets, Jeremiah reveals God's love, "My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain! Oh the walls of my heart! My heart is beating … Continue reading The Christian’s Greatest . . . Part I
Spiritual Defense: A Video Blog
Sharing my thoughts as I arrived at the Study this morning. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ti8uZAk1Mso Scott
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
This title comes from the second paragraph of The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America, "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." What a … Continue reading Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
Rx for Your Health
Everyday on social media I read about homeopathic remedies, essential oils, alternative medicines, weight loss advice, exercise advise, etc. Everyone but me seems to be an expert or have information I need to improve my health. Thank you, some of your advice is very beneficial. Please allow me to return the favor. I am not a … Continue reading Rx for Your Health
For Everyone
I found this little clipping in a file of old church bulletin articles. There is no attribution to an author, just know it is not an original of my own creation. I just thought it was worth sharing on a Friday afternoon. How everyone can be nice to everyone: Be Silent when your words would … Continue reading For Everyone