There is a saying among men that is worthy of inspection. Anything that’s worthy is simply worthy. Come on, let’s get after it. “Be the kind of man of which God can be proud.” On the surface it sounds pretty good. It’s inspirational. It provokes a never-ending stream of good behavior. As far as I … Continue reading
To “Do”?
The day belongs to you, my God, Christ Jesus. Then as is right to do, I present myself before you. What shall I harvest? What seeds shall I plant? Shall I water, Shall I weed, Shall I plow, Or shall I rant? Shall I give strength to the weak? Shall I humble the proud? Shall … Continue reading
To the Proud
No man can farm more than the ground he is given. No man can perceive past what the wisdom of God has allowed. Every man then, is subject the ownership of someone else. But oh how lies and pride desire something else. “I will be a free man! I will choose my own destiny. I … Continue reading
A Purposeful Tongue Lashing
How many times do the people of God need to be encouraged before they will take the mantle of the Gospel upon their shoulders? How easy it is to encourage them to be lax in the things of the Most High God. They readily embrace social peace. But war against what is wicked is relegated … Continue reading
Peace, of God!
Man is not ashamed of his greed. He is only fearful of being exposed. The zealots of false religion do not hide their zeal. They are only fearful that their lies are exposed or denounced. The timid are not ashamed of their fear. They are dressed in false peace. They are only fearful that someone … Continue reading
The Intent of Preaching
If I stand on the street corner and proclaim that all men should go to Christ, I cannot possibly expect any to remain with me. No one arrives at a street sign and makes his bed beneath it. The street sign is only a directional source of information. Neither does the street sign expect anyone … Continue reading
Words From There 