I’ve observed that the world adores despair. They would certainly tell you differently. But nearly everything created by man is in response to despair. We live in a defensive mode all our lives. Thus the reason for all man’s “advancements”. I don’t think they would know what to do with true freedom from fear. I … Continue reading
Whack a mole!
A dear brother from soulsupply.com, has brought to the surface a very useful topic that is often overlooked. He rightly points out that a Christian may be diligent in all things of Christ yet fall short because of pride. Though he may not lose a place in eternity for his shortcomings, he will likely lose … Continue reading
Seeking praise
If you do the work of God and look for praise you are on very dangerous ground. The work of God will not receive praise from men in general. We know this, either because we were told, or because we have experienced the rejection of men for the sake of God. But it is also … Continue reading
God’s will
Everyone of God’s people want to know His will for them. Classes are taught. Spiritual gifts are explored. Examples from God’s people in the Bible are exploded before our minds. The teachings of the Apostles are illustrated with all diligence. And personal testimony is given that we might excel. We search and search. Still we … Continue reading
The death of souls
Alright here we go! Squirrel up your tongue; get it nice and limber. Pat the soft skin under your chin until it’s nice and loose. Roll your neck side to side until you hear vertebrae snap. Now you’re ready. With your best bad guy accent say the following: “I’m going to make you believe what … Continue reading
Sickening tendencies
From the perspective of Christ within me I look out on the world in which I live. The name of our God is rarely heard in praise. No, they use him to curse. Among the mass of men Jesus is used in every way but Holy. They call on him in times of trouble, but … Continue reading
