Christian Living
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One of the Greatest Stories of Faith
| November 1, 2025 It all started in Genesis 12:1: Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country… unto a land that I will shew thee.
Faith
| November 1, 2025What is faith, and how can it be a con-fidence and assurance of what is not seen? A basic definition of faith is that it is a confidence or belief in the reality of a certain object. However, this defi-nition still leaves many unanswered questions.
Good Christian Living
| November 1, 2025Several years ago, I heard the preacher man mention that things really went to pot in this country about the time that women started wearing pants.
Only One Way to Heaven
| November 1, 2025The Bible teaches that a person is either lost OR saved (born again, if you pre-fer).
Ditches
| November 1, 2025Many years ago, my dad was trying to break a young horse. He hitched him to a road cart and went to a neighbor's house who had a long lane.
Two Kinds of Righteousness
| September 1, 2025How perfect or righteous does one have to be to enter heaven?
Work Out your Own Salvation
| September 1, 2025… work out your own salvation with fear and trembling (Phil 2:12b). This is a part of a verse that is often taken out of context. When I, my wife, and several other couples had come to the realization that we could NOT attain salvation by our works, it seemed like this scripture was encouraging us to do the opposite.
Walk in the Spirit
| September 1, 2025This God-journey has been quite the journey for me, and it continues. The past ten years have become intense as I began to understand the difference between the body, soul, and spirit, and understand what was going on inside of me.
Eternal Beings
| September 1, 2025Some things are so common and universally experienced that we never stop to consider them or their implications. They are absorbed in our daily routine as just being part of life. But what if they tell us something about who we are?
The Serpant in the Garden
| September 1, 2025According to Genesis, it appears that when God created the serpent, He went above and beyond other animals. The serpent was more subtle (crafty, cunning, deceitful) than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made.
No Answers
| July 1, 2025I have learned, or I should say, I am learning, that God often doesn’t give the answer. We want answers. One plus one equals two. We want to read the Bible that way. We pray. We want answers.
Dealing with Pain from the Past
| July 1, 2025I have felt called to address this subject for a long time, but I find it difficult. It is like a splinter that was never re-moved. The pain continues.
The Clothing We Wear Matters
| July 1, 2025Adam and Eve had just eaten from the tree. Their eyes were now open, and they saw things they had never seen before. Immediately, they were ashamed and embarrassed.
Truth
| July 1, 2025What is truth? This question has been asked many times throughout the histo-ry of humanity, and each time it’s asked, it’s a question that deserves at least an attempt to discover the mean-ing of it.
Don't Lose Focus
| July 1, 2025The Lord has been speaking to my heart. He said: Joe, you and all others who have been born of the Spirit are in a race that began 6,000 years ago in the Garden of Eden. Your goal is to pass the message of faith on to the next gen-eration.
Jesus, the Christ
| May 1, 2025 Mat 1:16 says, And Jacob begat Joseph the hus-band of Mary, of whom was born JESUS, who is called CHRIST.
Persecution is Coming. Will you Stand?
| May 1, 2025When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth. But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up sted-fastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,
Judgement
| May 1, 2025Another thought from the 3 hour wood-en bench experience. You have a lot of time to think, when you sit for 3 hours.
Twelve Reasons You Need Jesus Christ
| May 1, 2025It is worthwhile to ask why you need Jesus Christ, especially if you consider yourself a Christian who already be-lieves in Him. Here are twelve reasons you need the Lord Jesus Christ now and forever.
The Goodness of God That Leads to Repentance
| May 1, 2025I recently asked the question, “What was most influential in your becoming a believer: the fear of hell, or the love of God? Overwhelmingly, it was the love of God.
Leadership Authority
| March 1, 2025There are three kinds of authority. Human authority, religious authority, and spiritual authority.
Knowing God's Spirit
| March 1, 2025In the Bible, we can find examples of people who thought they worshipped God until their blindness (hardness of heart and eyes) was taken away.
Jesus: God, Man, Mediator
| March 1, 2025Then Job answered and said, I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God? If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand. (Job 9:1-3).
Intimacy with God
| March 1, 2025In most cases, we don't like to develop a relationship with someone who doesn't seem to care for us or constantly thinks something is wrong with us. We do, however, gravitate toward those who like and respect us.
I Must Tell Jesus
| March 1, 2025About as far back as I can remember, Id say my early teens, I wanted to be free. Every fiber in my body longed to be free.
The Doors of the Ark
| January 1, 2025On a recent family trip to the Ark Encounter, the door really stood out to me. It is the most photographed part of the whole display! The door was compared to Jesus. The question was asked, do we just come to the door, or do we pass through the door?
Step out of the Boat Conference
| January 1, 2025Jesus signaled His disciples to get into a boat and sail ahead to the other side while He dismissed the crowds. After sending the multitudes away, He climbed a mountainside to pray, finding alone time with His Father.
Overcomer
| January 1, 2025I used to want to do BIG things for God. I am now satisfied knowing it is God doing big things, not us.
Embrace Grace
| January 1, 2025Salvation is by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone. That, in a nutshell, is Gods plan of salvation.
My Grace is Sufficient
| January 1, 2025The real gospel, the one that Paul preached, is simple. It does not require a bunch of hoops to jump through. It is easy to understand, simple, and without strings attached.
