Entries from April 2009

April 27, 2009

Demonstrating Spiritual Maturity Through Our Emotions

One of the most incredible parts of existing as a human being is coming to grips with the fact that we were created in the very image of God. 
 
As creations made expressly in His image He gave us a mind, will and emotions. 
 
We have the ability to think, to feel and to make [...]

April 20, 2009

Changes Are Needed in Evangelism in America–Let Your Light So Shine Before Men

Linus’ buddy the little blonde girl may have had good results as an evangelist by hitting people over the head to get them to change their religious stance.  But in the current climate of religious change in our country; it is doubtful that hitting someone over the head–with your lunch box or even your version [...]

April 17, 2009

Thou Shalt Not Commit Blog Fraud

In this so-called “post-modern” world one of the big buzz words repeated again and again is authenticity. 
 
Post-moderns want to be authentic and call for those around them to be authentic as well.
 
If you are foggy about the exact definitions of these terms, let me refresh your memory.
 
authentic: adjective — not false or copied; genuine; [...]

April 12, 2009

Happy Resurrection Day!

April 10, 2009

Christ’s Death the Ultimate Expression of the Love of God

God proved his love on the cross.

When Christ hung, and bled, and died it was God
saying to the world—I love you.  Billy Graham
 
God sat in silence while the sins of the world were placed upon his Son. Was it right?
No. Was it fair? No. Was it love? Yes. In a world of injustice, [...]

April 6, 2009

Pray That They Might Follow Jesus Despite the Fray.

According to Dictionary.com the definition of fray is:
 
1. a fight, battle, or skirmish
2. a noisy quarrel or brawl.
 

Today for better or for worse those who are choosing to come to Jesus in America must do so in the midst of a spiritual fray.
 
With heightening societal opposition it is no longer as [...]

April 2, 2009

God’s Wisdom Peanuts Style