Martyrdom The great encourager in the New Testament is Barnabas. After the beginning of his missionary journey with John Mark the Biblical record falls silent concerning him. 39 And there arose a sharp disagreement, so that they separated from each other. Barnabas took Mark with him and sailed away to Cyprus, Acts 15:39 (ESV) The Bible… Read More
40 Days of Preparation Day 19 Today, Wednesday March 14, 2012, is the nineteenth 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” worry and “put on” trust. To quote my cousin Mike: “Worrying does not take away tomorrow’s troubles; it takes away today’s peace!”… Read More
What is Spiritual Warfare Part 2 In John’s gospel the concept of the “world” is the domain where Satan has influence. While it is true that God created the world because of Satan’s rebellion against God and Adam and Eve’s fall Satan has influence. In the garden of Eden remember what Satan did to Eve. He tempted her and she yielded… Read More