Tag: Truth
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The Christian Voter and What’s At Stake This Election
Let me say up front, I don’t expect to win any popularity contests with this blog, but please hear me out. I welcome your comments, but let’s be respectful of one another. I respect your right as an American to vote as you believe you should. Please give me, and others who may comment here,…
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The facts aren’t always the truth.
Facts don’t always equal truth. Even when you see evidence of the facts all around you. Something else needs to be considered when evaluating the “evidence”. Truth. Life’s circumstances may try to declare your physical demise and financial despair; all the while supplying you with limitless commentary on just how awful God is. Facts as…
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God is NOT a liar!
Let’s cut to the chase, shall we? Let’s not waste another moment wondering whether or not God can be trusted. God is not a liar! “God is not man, that he should lie, or a son of man, that he should change his mind. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has…
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What are your ears itching to hear?
Don’t you just love all the wonderful options we have these days where churches are concerned? I mean, gosh, somewhere there’s a church, television show, or a website proclaiming a message someone wants to hear. “For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine, but according to their own desires, because they…
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Mirror, Mirror On The Wall…
“Mirror, mirror, on the wall…”, inquired the evil queen in the fairy tale “Snow White”. Have you ever wished YOU had such a mirror; one that would always tell the truth, regardless of who’s standing in front of it? Actually, there is such a mirror. But the question is, can you handle the truth? Mirrors…
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Is there something we’re missing about water baptism?
I believe there’s more to water baptism than a simple “outward sign of an inward work”. Obedience goes deeper than “just because He said so”. It seems there’s a degree of power we may not be utilizing, because we haven’t totally understood the wisdom of God and water baptism. Jesus told His followers to “Go…
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40 Days of Promises
The Lord let us know, through the writings of the Apostle Paul, that the things which happened to people in the Old Testament happened not only for their instruction, provision, and discipline, but also for ours: Now these things became our examples, to the intent that we should not lust after evil things as they…
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Truth Will Not Make You Free
Would you be mad at me if I told you truth will not make you free? Okay, so I’ll wait until you’re almost done reading to tell you. So instead I’ll ask you, “Are YOU free?” Do YOU want to be free? How “free” do you want to be? “And you will know the truth,…
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Why Do People Choose Darkness?
…the people dwelling in darkness have seen a great light… Darkness versus Light. The battle of the ages. But how could there possibly be any real battle, when light is immeasurably more powerful than darkness? The smallest flicker of light has darkness trembling with fear. Both darkness and light are tenacious and competitive. And eternal.…
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If I Was God For A Day
What if one morning, while sitting at your breakfast table munching on a bowl of Cheerios, your doorbell rings. You rise, walk to the front door, and peak through the peephole to see who it is. “It’s God!”, you gasp, as you pick yourself up from the floor. Nervously, you open the door and ask…