"They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him..." -Titus 1:16It is far easier to say "I believe in God" than to live according to His standards, but the reality is that how we live says far more about our belief in God than our words. If I were to build a bridge, recommend that others cross it, …
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What Do Your Works Say?
September 12, 2006 Leave a Comment
Snuffing Out Sin
September 8, 2006 Leave a Comment
“But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfill the lusts thereof.”—Romans 13:14In the world before electricity, people used candles for more than mere decorations. When you use a lot of candles, especially the homemade kind, you need a snuffer. If you blow the …
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I Die Daily
September 7, 2006 1 Comment
“I protest by your rejoicing which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.”—1 Corinthians 15:31Have you noticed that no matter how well you feel that you handled life yesterday, today always brings new and greater struggles? Here’s the bad news: that struggle which is renewed every morning will …
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Apart from His Glory
August 2, 2006 Leave a Comment
"They will suffer punishment of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and the glory of his might."-2 Thessalonians 1:9God is just, therefore He will punish those who reject Him, His Son, and His message. Paul said in Romans 1 that even those whose only witness of God's existence is in creation …
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Little Things Matter
July 23, 2006 Leave a Comment
"Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth graet things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!" -James 3:5Yesterday, as I was trying to act goofy to get a laugh out of my daughter Ella, I bounced off our bed and my kneecap landed square against the angle-iron of our bedframe. For several …
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A Good Turn Daily
June 5, 2006 2 Comments
"Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can." -John WesleyEver feel overwhelmed? As a Pastor, I sometimes feel that the ocean of activities and tasks to be accomplished are …
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Where Do People Go When They Die?
May 15, 2006 5 Comments
This is a very common question and one to which the Scriptures give much attention. First, let me state some answers that I believe are false and which find no true support from Scripture...> Soul Sleep. There are a few religious groups today which teach a doctrine known as "soul sleep" in which a believer who …
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The Point of No Return
December 21, 2005 Leave a Comment
”Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled; Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright. For ye know that afterward, when he would have inherited the …
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