True Humility

We ALL desire to be our own gods. Pridefulness is our default position. But pridefulness has no place in true Christianity (although much of the Christian church is filled with it…) If we truly want to follow and be used by Jesus, we must intentionally work to be humble. HumilityRead more

Spiritual Maturity

Immature Christians cannot successfully rely on their “gut” or their “spirit” to discern truth. This requires: Biblical literacy Submission to God & self denial Commitment to sanctification Relationship with the Holy Spirit All of this takes much time and work to accomplish. The daily walk of a mature Christian willRead more

His Story…

Free will means that God allows us to try to write our own stories. Surrender is asking God to write your story for you. He created you for a purpose. His story is the best one! For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, whichRead more

Social Media Addiction

Understand that social media is deliberately designed to addict, to seduce you into zombie-scroll, to redirect your thoughts into ever-narrowing filters of sparkly ways to spend your time and money. It makes us weak-minded, compliant, and easy to manipulate… To resist this attempted mental/emotional/spiritual enslavement, we must intentionally take backRead more

Promise

Any ‘solutions’ this world offers us can only be temporary… because this world itself is temporary and mortal. But this life is not the end. There is so much more. There is an eternal promise of life for our souls that can begin for us right here and now andRead more

The Miraculous Unity of the Bible

The message in the Christian Bible shows miraculous unity. It was written over a period of 1550 years with at least 40 different human writers, most of whom did not know each other and were from different countries on 3 different continents: Africa, Asia and Europe, using 3 different languages:Read more