Equipping Christians to Stand Against the Enemy
Admin The term “hold fast” is a unique phrase that isn’t used much today. If you google it you will find many online stores and a Steam game using that phrase. Sailors use it to tell someone to tighten a rope (line). But what does it mean for Christians? Let’s start in Revelation 2-3 where the … Read more
Bless the Lord, O my soul (Psalm 103:1). Many of us have heard the songs from Matt Redman (10,000 Reasons-Bless the Lord) or from the Prestonwood Worship Choir (103-Bless the Lord). The words may have stirred up emotions in you; maybe the Holy Spirit gave you some insights as you listened. But after the song … Read more
The title may sound like a travel ad for a quick getaway, but it’s actually a teaser for a common thread seen throughout the Bible: 3 days and 3 nights. And no, I don’t want to get into numerology and start dissecting numbers / hidden meanings in the Bible. The 3 days and 3 nights … Read more
Today let’s look at a few verses instructing us how to address doubt and faith. We’ll see what Jesus said, as well as Paul and James. By the end I hope you will identify areas in your life where doubt may have crept in – and see how to push it out and replace it … Read more
In John 10:1-18, Jesus calls Himself a shepherd, specifically the good shepherd. He explains some things that He does for His flock. Most people do not have a livestock background (including me), so it’s difficult to think about everything that a shepherd does. A shepherd not only provides food, water, and bedding for the sheep, … Read more
Today we’re going to look at a few topics that may seem controversial, but stick with us to the end before deciding. We will look at two items: first, forgiving or retaining sins, and second, doing the same works that Jesus did as the “Son of Man” on earth. First let’s look at forgiving sins … Read more
We had a friend come to us today asking to pray for a situation she’s going through. We prayed and agreed according to Matthew 18:19 – if two agree on earth about anything, it will be done by the Father in heaven (paraphrase). Then we thought there should be some articles/videos to share with people … Read more
This post is going to be more of a thoughtful question than an informative post. The qualifier “closely” can be interpreted in many ways, but maybe look at it from your standpoint – Do you think it’s close? We welcome your comments and feedback about your specific situation. The question can be read two ways: … Read more
If you’re a Christian, you have one boss – the Lord Jesus Christ. Your boss is not the manager or team lead where you work. I wrote an article about that: Who’s Your Boss? But now let’s consider another of Paul’s epistles, Colossians, and what he wrote in Colossians 3:23-24: Whatever you do, do your … Read more
This is an article that may seem to be redundant or not necessary, but please read on…We’ve all seen the John 3:16 “love” posters at sports stadiums or other events, but this article touches on a few related topics. God still loves the world and wants us to spend eternity with Him in heaven. There’s … Read more