Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! 1 John 3:1a Isaac Newton worked on it in the seventeenth century, then Albert Einstein wrote about it in the early twentieth century: time. Generally, time has three dimensions: past, present, and future. Right now you... Continue Reading →
Love Not the World
All that is in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not from the Father but is of the world. 1 John 2:16 Actor Jim Carrey said, “I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of, so that they... Continue Reading →
His Footsteps Our Pathway
Righteousness will go before Him, and shall make His footsteps our pathway. -Psalms 85:13 The Appalachian Trail is approximately 2,200 miles long, winding up and down and through rugged mountains from Georgia to Maine. It takes thru-hikers an average of 165 rigorous days to make the trip, and it requires about 5,500 calories a day... Continue Reading →
The voice crying out in the wilderness…
Today we find ourselves in the second week of Advent, this time of waiting and anticipation of Christ’s return. A time to reflect on our own lives and prepare our hearts to celebrate the birth of our Savior. The scripture from the beginning of Mark’s gospel is titled, “The Proclamation of John the Baptist.”... Continue Reading →
The Trump Card
President Trump, just did the unthinkable. He just made a statement that was purely trumpish... he also garnered a significant populace behind him. All the Christians who were like trumph.... blah... just got a rude wake up call ( that includes me). Any Bible believing christian would agree that this is not coincidence, this is... Continue Reading →
To Love Is to Obey
Now by this we know that we know Him, if we keep His commandments. 1 John 2:3 Every parent experiences the disconnect between a child’s words when being put to bed at night—“I love you, Mommy”—and a willful act of disobedience the next morning. That disconnect between profession and practice illustrates the intimate connection between... Continue Reading →