We All Need Someone Who Believes In Us Part 1 Have you ever been a disappointment to your family and friends? When it has been made clear to everyone that you are not the man or woman which your parents raised you to be, it is easy to feel shame. It is precisely at such moments, and while dealing with these kinds of circumstances, that… Read More
Becoming More Like Jesus And Less Like Me 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
The Importance of Putting Away Childish Things 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
40 Days of Preparation Good Friday At 9:00 a.m. this morning some 2000 years ago Jesus Christ was nailed to the cross and the process of His crucifixion for my sin began. Second only to Easter Sunday, Good Friday is the highest of all Christian Holy days! 25 And it was the third hour when they crucified him. Mark 15:25 (ESV)… Read More
40 Days of Preparation Day 40 Today, Wednesday April 4, 2012, is the fortieth day of preparing our hearts, souls and minds for the most high of all Christian holy days, Easter Sunday. Today I need to “put off” anger and “put on”self control. When I speak of putting off anger I do not mean that you and I will never… Read More