Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, [even] unto the end of the world. Amen. – Matthew 28:19-20 (KJV) The [...]
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Develop Difference Makers
Posted in calling, Christianity, community, evangelism, foreign missions, labor, ministry, outreach, service, The Great Commission, truth, witnesses, works on February 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Image of the Invisible God
Posted in belief, Bible, Christianity, truth, Word, tagged Bible, Christ, faith, gospel, Jesus, theology, Word on November 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Son is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. – Colossians 1:15 (NIV) Jesus is the only the begotten Son of God the Father. He has an earthly birth to a virgin mother through the power of the Spirit of God. Some don’t teach about Jesus being born to a [...]
>Beyond the Surface
Posted in business, down time, truth on March 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
> Not too long ago, this rose was nowhere to be seen. It wasn’t a bud ready to bloom. In fact, it was dead in my mind. I was ready to trim, prune or cut in whatever sense to get it back to producing. Then, after a few rain showers and some lazy reluctance to [...]
Revelations in Revelation-Part 1
Posted in expectations, Jesus, prophecy, sacrifice, salvation, truth, tagged Bible, blessing, blood, Christ, Jesus, relationship, sacrifice, salvation, Word on January 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Revelations in Revelation-Part 1 (The Alpha and the Omega) The title of the final book of the Bible has a revealing title: The Revelation of Jesus Christ or The Revelation to John. It varies from on Bible translation to another but each, no matter who published or printed the particular Bible, has the same opening [...]
From Eden to Egypt- Day 1
Posted in belief, Bible, creation, daily, doubt, faith, family, From Eden to Egypt, manhood, relationships, study, truth, tagged Bible, daily, exhortation, theology, Word on October 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In the beginning. . . – Genesis 1:1 (ESV) I am captivated every single time I read it. I crack open my Bible and thumb through cheese-cloth thin pages that crinkle like crisp dollar bills as I pass over the preliminary pages. I bypass the pages that tell of the inerrant and infallibe of God’s [...]
Truth Over Tradition
Posted in acceptance, assurance, belief, expectations, Jesus, perception, priority, teaching, truth, tagged Bible, Christ, discipleship, gospel, Jesus on October 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
But I tell you the truth. . . – John 16:7 (NIV) Jesus combatted tradition with truth. He shared the truth openly. He did so with His disciples. He also did so with the multitudes. In fact, He even did so with those who opposed Him like the Pharisees and Sadducees. Jesus took on tradition [...]
Out of Eden
Posted in Bible, creation, poetry, sin, truth on April 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Once upon a timeIn the Garden sublimeA creeping creature made himself knownAnd slid up as if he had found the woman aloneWith an eloquent hissHe said: ‘Excuse me, Miss.Is it true that God has really said not to touch on this?’Most theologians cannot deny itEven though some Christians don’t buy it.The serpent spoke to the [...]
