religion

Lost In Translation

I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been asked about the movie series, The Chosen, and what my thoughts are on it. To be transparent, I had the first season gifted to me. I was very appreciative because the person who did so has a tremendous love for the Lord, and their heart was absolutely in

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Part 18 – The Book of Hebrews

OUTLINE: 2 Most Recent Blogs – What is Biblical Discipline? – 3/3/23 – We’re Supposed to Stick Together – 2/24/23Suffering and SanctificationAny time God sanctifies one of His children, He is glorified, regardless of how He accomplishes it. God is GOD!!!God, and God alone, is the Supreme Controller of the universe, and He can and

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Part 7 – The Book of Hebrews

OUTLINE:The Audience of HebrewsThe message was prepared for a specific local group who considered themselves Christians and were distinguished from leadership, though intimate with them (past and present). (Heb 13:17, 24) The Audience of HebrewsIt is very likely that the local assembly was a house church located in an urban setting and that it had

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Why Is It So Difficult to Evangelize a Religious Person?

Pop quiz:  What do all religions except true Christianity have in common? Answer:  They all promote a works program, where adherents desiring favor with their deity (or deities) must perform good works while in their natural, fallen state. In other words, all other religions besides Christianity propose a person is born naturally capable of doing good in

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Part 9 – Stress

OUTLINE:Singing a Song of Gratitude in the Face of Sadness – blog 12/9/22Sing a song of gratitude as God’s Word washes over your weary soul. Bask in gratitude for all the beauty and good God has bestowed on you in this life. Thank Him for saving you. Thank Him for sanctifying you. Thank Him for giving

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Part 10 – This Is My Commandment, That You Love One Another

OUTLINE:1Co 13:8“Love never ends” [ESV]…or…”Love never fails” [NASB] Living in Christ’s LoveWe should be taking care of one another, calling on the sick and praying for them, helping our family members who are in financial need, and using our gifts to encourage them, per the love and grace of God. Php 2:1-5   Gal 6:2Bear one another’s burdens,

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Part 2 – This Is My Commandment, That You Love One Another

OUTLINE:Holy love cannot help but express itself.Mt 6:1“Beware of practicing your righteousness before other people in order to be seen by them, for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.”“Let Love Be Genuine”Love pulls us to be honorable, forgiving, and to rise above the fleshly frays of life. And

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