Work hard to buy a house. Work hard to raise your children. Work hard to be dependable. Work hard for an education. Work hard so you can play. All these great things, done for us. I can’t remember what that’s called. What are we willing to do for the One who made us? What are … Continue reading
The Summation of Charitable Giving
The mantra of today is “Compassion to everyone”. But compassion delivered without wisdom is no compassion at all. How should someone know what to do and when? The answer is to be wise. If you want to understand charity, then understand this, Jesus is the answer folks. People will think that they can listen to … Continue reading
Common vs Holy
Among the people of this world, Christianity is considered a choice. “So many choices. So many variations of Truth. And if you ask the follower of any religion whether his religion is true, what answer do you expect to get? I will just pick something because it suits my personality.” One will be a violent … Continue reading
The Nature of Sin
Sin is a curious predator. The stocking of its prey is sufficient pleasure. It doesn’t kill to eat. It doesn’t destroy to retain its property. And it really doesn’t care whether the sinner is pleased with its work or not. I doubt that sin is even purely selfish. The only thing sin has in mind … Continue reading
Unnecessary Slaughter
The Army brought an impressive and massive array of weapons to the war front. When they had set them in place, their enemy cowered in awe. Seeing that they had achieved a ceasefire by their display of superiority, the Army dug deep trenches and gathered themselves within them. There they pleasured themselves with conversation and … Continue reading
The Luckey Ones?
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” (Romans 8:28) The godless think they are enroute to their own pleasure. They neither consider that God sees, nor that he can do anything about them. Ignorance and willful abandon … Continue reading
Words From There 