Becoming More Like Jesus And Less Like Me April 12, 2012 Recently I read a story that illustrates very effectively the new life in Christ that each of us is to live following our salvation. Augustine of Hippo is considered one of the greatest theologians of church history. Prior to his conversion, as described in his Confessions he lived a rebellious and lascivious lifestyle. One day,… Read More
An Encouragement To Share Your Faith April 11, 2012 Recently I read a story that illustrates very effectively the urgency of each Christian’s task in sharing their faith. The story is told of an apprentice demon, soon to be sent to earth on his first mission, who is preparing for a last-minute strategy session with his master. The young demon is a fast learner.… Read More
The Importance of Putting Away Childish Things April 10, 2012 | 1 Comment 11 When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I put childish ways behind me. 1 Corinthians 13;11 When I read this passage I want to ask the apostle Paul, “Tell me, how did you get there? How… Read More
We Learn About Life After Death From Jesus Appearing to His Disciples April 9, 2012 | Leave a comment Jesus’ appearances to His disciples following His resurrection, provide us with the greatest window in human history into what our lives will be like after death. Christians should use the days following Easter to remind ourselves about life after death when our bodies are resurrected. While the Gospel accounts were not designed to communicate only… Read More
40 Days of Preperation Easter Sunday April 8, 2012 | Leave a comment Today is Easter Sunday. The highest and holiest day in the Christian religion. Without the resurrection of Jesus from the dead Christianity is useless. There have always been those who have denied Jesus’ resurrection from the dead. There is no evidence, however, that any of the disciples, or New Testament witnesses ever wavered concerning the… Read More