God is a very persistent giver. He is so persistent, in fact, that He wants to give you everything that He has. This list is limitless and reaches beyond our biggest dreams and most expansive thoughts because God is both infinite and eternal. So when He promises to give us everything that He has, only…
When soldiers return from a mission it is standard practice for them to be debriefed on the events and accomplishments of their time in the field. This is not just for the sake of intelligence gathering, it is also a tool to bring something of resolution to the soldiers for what they faced in battle….
God’s answers are always simple. God’s answers always work. So, if the answers you are using don’t work, they aren’t God’s. That’s what Jesus was saying when He said, “I am the WAY, the TRUTH, and the LIFE” – John 14:6 He could have said, “I am the Lord, the Master, and the Teacher” or “I…
The word “Ordain” means to officially “select” or “choose”. By this logic, business owners and managers ordain employees every day. Every four years the United States ordains a President. And many communities, from local churches, to neighborhood associations, to non-profits, and businesses ordain leaders to support and direct their purposes. But more importantly, today and every day,…
Jesus left more than a few keys of the kingdom in the hands of his followers. He never intended that anyone would horde them, or intentionally deprive others of them for their own selfish gain. But starting with the first apostles, and then bishops, and then popes that is exactly what happened — people used the…
You can’t compel love. A person held in a relationship against their will would never be said to be in love with the one holding them there. However, when Jesus was asked, “Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the law?” Jesus answered, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your…
Setting apart “Holy Men” is not Biblical. God’s vision for the human race is that every human being will know Him, feel His love, understand His priorities, see His vision for their lives, and study His Word prayerfully for answers to their life’s questions. The Christian priesthood, in copying the Aaronic priesthood of the Old Testament, set…
In the second book of the Old Covenant, Moses plainly recorded God’s Ten Commandments as saying: There is one God who is the Lord Do not Take His Name in Vain Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy Honor Your Father and Mother Do not murder Do not commit adultery Do not steal Do not bear…