For some reason, many people who consider themselves Christians believe they can live a carnal or secular life and still have God listen and respond to them. In our present culture there are numerous people who go to church and live far from God, yet expect His blessings. Who are these people? Given the nature…
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1 Chronicles 12:32 – Understanding the Times
If the days are evil, shouldn’t we know that? When all in the world isn’t as it should be, doesn’t the church have an obligation to understand what’s happening? And in knowing these things, aren’t we who believe obligated to act? Scripture says, “Yes, indeed!” In 1 Chronicles 12:32 here is what we’re told about…
1 Chronicles 10:13-14 – He Broke Faith
What keeps us from drawing nearer to God? Worse, what tears us away from Him? King Saul is the poster child as the answer to these questions. The prophet Samuel hadn’t been thrilled when the people he served wanted a king. He was near the end of his life, and his two sons weren’t Godly…
John 8:32 – Truly My Disciples
There is a difference between those who think they’re Christians, with the supposition that all is good in their spiritual walk, and those who truly belong to the Lord. There is, of course, a spectrum of belief from the seriously devout to people who are extremely casual in their faith. On that scale are the…
John 8:12 – Light of the World
How hard it is for the world to accept Jesus! It seems as though people will turn any direction but toward Him. They see what they think is light on the horizon, but they’re deceived. It’s as though the darkness casts a mirage that appears as light. Just like the illusion in the desert of…
Awaken Bible Prophecy Update 5-19-21: The Transhumanist Fallacy
Awaken Bible Prophecy Update 5-19-21: The Transhumanist Fallacy Are people becoming less than human in order to theoretically become more than human? We’re going to consider some of the aspects of the very public push to achieve immortality with the intention of kicking God out of the equation for good. In so doing, we’re going…