Profile of the Obsessed, Part 2 Sometimes I feel like when I make decisions that are remotely biblical, people who call themselves Christians are the first to criticize and say I'm crazy, that I'm taking the Bible too literally, or that I'm not thinking about my family's well-being. ……For example, when I returned from my […]
“What does it mean to be a man of God?”……"Man of God" is the description given to a man that follows God in every way, who obeys His commands with joy, who does not live for the things of this life but for the things of eternity, who willingly serves his God in giving freely […]
In Christ Jesus One of the key doctrines of Christianity is the union of the believer with Christ. In fact, the expression “in Christ” or its equivalent is found over 160 times in Paul’s epistles alone. Since, in God’s sight, we are “in Him,” all His attributes and accomplishments are credited to us as well. […]
Children of Light Ephesians 5:8 For once you were full of darkness, but now you have light from the Lord. So live as people of light! There are a number of beautiful metaphors used in the Bible describing those who have become true “children of God” (1 John 3:10) by the new birth. 1 John […]
“What does it mean that we are fearfully and wonderfully made (Psalm 139:14)?”……Answer: Psalm 139:14 declares, "I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well." The context of this verse is the incredible nature of our physical bodies. The human body is the most complex […]
I Am Christ’s Friend November 26, 2011 “Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.” (John 15:15) Some things in Scripture are harder to understand and […]
Life in Christ John 1:4 The Word gave life to everything that was created, and his life brought light to everyone. A host of biochemists and other scientists have tried for over a century to determine how life evolved from non-life. Such a quest is absurdly impossible, for the simplest imaginary self-replicating system would be […]