Perspective on Prayer Projects
When prayer is all we can give, then it is a great gift indeed. But, if we can give more today, then we must do more than just pray. If prayer is all we are willing to give, then we don’t really want a...
View ArticleThe Upside of Down | Disappointment, Depression and Spiritual Growth
Rather than deny our disappointments with God, it is far more helpful to face them head on. Yes, even it means we complain, whine, and fuss just like a child would. We must confront the reality that...
View ArticleVESTED with VALUE | All Lives Matter
It is God and not men that impute value to human life. And, in God's eyes, ALL lives matter. Whether you value my life or not, God does. How anyone (even me) values my life does NOT change my intrinsic...
View ArticleChristians and Politics: A Few Questions to Consider
It is possible to be saved and be on the wrong side of many issues, BUT remain saved. It is also possible to be unsaved and be on the right side of many issues, BUT remain condemned. Salvation is...
View ArticleThe First Step to Salvation
...the act of faith in accepting the prescription for salvation... in God's Word, must also mean full acceptance of ALL other prescriptions in His Word: Full acceptance of even those truths that we...
View ArticleThe Confrontation Conundrum
God still loves the fool. Even though the fool has rejected God, God desires to rescue the fool from His folly, so that he can know the Truth and be saved.
View Article“How do you know if what you are praying for is in God’s will?”
It is not that God has difficulty hearing us, it’s that we have difficulty hearing Him. Prayer is really a means by which God prepares our hearts and minds to "hear" Him, i.e., to perceive His will.
View ArticleA Word on Judging
Carnal Christians are not good at making judgments because their self/flesh-centered biases, like beams in their eyes, make it impossible to see clearly. However, those that "are spiritual", those that...
View ArticleWhat to Do While Waiting for God
Waiting for God to respond to our urgent petitions is often a challenging experience. We pray to Him hoping for a quick answer. But things rarely happen as quickly as we would like. Therefore, we must...
View ArticleBelievers in Business: Three Tenets for Transactions
Business deals are not inherently wrong. But it is equally obvious that the worldly business practices of worldly men are worldly instead of godly. Thus, the goals of Believers are often diametrically...
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