Cussing – That Ought Not Be

There are four types of “cussing.” One is blasphemy, which shows disrespect or worse to Almighty God and is explicitly forbidden in the Ten Commandments. The second is cursing, which declares your wish that someone or something would suffer eternal damnation. The third is obscenity, usually having to do with bodily functions. The fourth is…

How can You and I be an effective witness for Christ in a lost world?

A “witness” is someone who attests to a fact, so in order to be an effective witness for Christ, you and I must have firsthand knowledge of Him. I John 1:1-3 1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and…

Live With God’s Protection

With a breath of his the heavens clear; … with his hand he skewered the elusive snake. (Job 26:13) Many times we forget the power of God and how He is able to protect us. This happens because in the midst of the daily bustle we turn our eyes to earthly situations and treat the…

Overcoming The Grip Of Sin

Are you a person who desires to serve God, however you keep finding yourself falling back into your old sinful practices? I pray that my words in this post will be of help to you. Since Adam disobeyed God, in the Garden of Eden, sin has been the greatest pandemic the world has ever known,…

Overcoming The Giants Within Us

Romans 8:34-39 34 Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us. 35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or…

The Battleground in Our Hearts

Though our souls long for God, our sinful natures rebel against His ways. Part of us yearns for God and part of us reaches for fleshly desires. Our hearts are a battleground of continual conflict. This inner struggle causes tension and excessive strain. Without God we are, the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose…

On The Subject Of Homosexuality

This post was inspired by a conversation I recently had with a new believer, who sincerely needed some answers. While I am addressing homosexuality here, all sin is wrong. Stealing, lying, murder, arrogance, taking bribes, racism, drunkenness, sex outside of marriage between a man and woman, etc are all sinful in God’s eyes. God loves…

What Truly Matters

Troy and his girlfriend, Katrina, had just left a cookout; And between conversing with Katrina about how much fun they’d had hanging out with their friends, and jamming to the Gospel music on the radio, Troy had not realized that he was now driving 10 over the speed limit. He saw the lights, then he…

Who Have Hindered You?

Galatians 5:7 You ran well. Who hindered you from obeying the truth? You did run well”, you were keeping to the course, you were making steady progress. You were putting forth a reasonable amount of effort. This wording is used to describe your career or life work: The Apostle Paul is saying, at one time…

Deep Cleaning: Dealing With Limiting Beliefs

Many times, a dental appointment will begin with the dental assistants taking a series of x-rays of a patient’s mouth. These pictures enable the dentist and their team to identify issues with our teeth, that may be occurring below the gum line. If issues are identified the dentist will want to do what is called…