It’s a Worm-derful Life
“But I am a worm —“ –Psalm 22:6 “If any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.” –Hebrews 10:38 There’s humility, which God loves, then there’s cringing, which He doesn’t. The humble...
View ArticleStanding Your Lonely Ground
“Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you!” – Luke 6:26 Generally, you should consider what others are telling you. Occasionally, you should also accept their direction, realizing they have...
View ArticleStanding Your Lonely Ground
“Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you!” – Luke 6:26 Generally, you should consider what others are telling you. Occasionally, you should accept their direction, realizing they have...
View ArticleThe Restrainer
For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way. II Thessalonians 2:7 I believe that the restraining power that is keeping back evil...
View ArticleEternally Secure, Perpetually Striving
One of Christianity’s longest running arguments has to do with the believer’s security. If one has been born again, can he ever lose his salvation? If so, how? And, once lost, can it ever be retrieved?...
View ArticleJudgment Days
“For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged.” –Matthew 7:2 Some days I’m just in a judgment kind of mood. That’s a confession of sin, in case you didn’t catch it, but it’s a sin I’m not alone...
View ArticleThe Greater Condemnation
My brethren, be not many teachers, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation. – James 3:1 James didn’t write a very nice book. In fact, apart from Proverbs, I think his epistle’s the...
View ArticleMe Divided by Three
Man made in the image and likeness of God was made an inferior trinity of spirit, soul and body. But when man obeyed the body appetites, eating of this tree, man became inverted and he became body,...
View ArticleOf Truth Telling and Roller Coasters
The following is a revised excerpt from my book “Speaking of Homosexuality” When someone you love is in the wrong, then you’re in the dumps. That’s the high price of love. To love is to long for...
View ArticleSurrendered Too Soon
Then the Lord closed the door. Genesis 7:16 The high price of love is yearning, and the stress which goes with it. Agape love means wanting what God wants for the person you love. You want him to be...
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