The Great Commission Then the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had told them to go. When they saw him, they worshiped him; but some doubted. Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all …
Category: Inspirational
Difficult Times
I used to think that I was exempt from difficult times in my new life in Christ as long as lived a righteous life. Boy, was I wrong... The Bible states in 2 Timothy 3:12 (NIV), "In fact, everyone who wants to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted." You see, we …
Love is Not Love. God is Love.
While standing at my son's school bus stop yesterday morning, I was notified by my bible app for my daily verse. The text read: "Love means doing what God has commanded us, and he has commanded us to love one another, just as you heard from the beginning" (2 John 1:6, NLT). Instantly I said …
Religious Freedom
https://youtu.be/8tmNVqqKk8Q Donal Trump is the first president ever to host a meeting at the United Nations on Religious Freedom! It is clear that many people hate our president but God calls his people to honor those in authority (Romans 13), live righteously, and stand with all those who are persecuted for his name sake because …
Jesus Christ Fulfilled the Law
"This is the covenant I will establish with the people of Israel after that time, declares the Lord. I will put my laws in their minds and write them on their hearts, I will be their God and they will be my people" (Jeremiah 31:33, NIV). This was fulfilled when Jesus administered his new law …
Jesus is Lord
The Bible states in 2 Timothy 3:16-17 (New Living Translation), “All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful to teach us what is true and to make us realize what is wrong in our lives. It corrects us when we are wrong and teaches us to do what is right. God uses it to …
Why do we blame God for evil?
The present evil in our world is not God’s fault. Evil is a result of sin and Satan’s work in the earth. God has indeed did something about sin through the death of His Son; the end just hasn’t come yet because God wants the world to turn to him to be saved. “For God …
The Lost Sheep
Jesus spoke in parables to illustrate deep spiritual truths in human ways. “At its simplest a parable is a metaphor or simile drawn from nature or common life” (Perrin, Brown, & Green, 2013, p. 652). “Parables were a common tradition of the Jewish people that revealed the meaning of the OT Mosaic law” (Sproul, n.d.). …
My Revelation of God
Presently and always, I see God as my loving Father, who created me in his image to live a life pleasing to him. I believe this is the perfect view of God because it puts me in position to receive every good thing from him and fulfill my purpose on the earth. In the past, …
Evil into Good
I have been wanting to share my season of grief as an encouragement for others, but I didn't think that there was ever going to be a right time. However, after this morning's prayer, I thought that today was the right time. This morning, as confirmation, my classmate just shared the loss of her Dad …
