There are those people that come into our lives that are a reminder that God's word still finds good ground.
Category: Salvation
Sunday Reflection: Shaming Foolishness
Have you ever really considered this story of Jesus and just thought it seems a little farfetched to be true? How foolish is it to even think that such a lowly man could have so much power? If He was deity, why would He lower Himself to this menial existence?
Sunday Reflection: Jesus’ Possession
Who wants to be someone's possession? To have someone own you where they have the rightful authority to dictate your life?
Poem: His Possession
A possession, I don't want to be, Unless it's to the Savior, Who died for me. His instruction, I want to adhere, Worldly desires I deny, For salvation draws near. Zealous deeds, In this present time, Worthy of the Savior, Who died for every crime. Blessed hope, Through grace shown, To purify a people, That … Continue reading Poem: His Possession
Baptism’s Truth
Oh Baptism, with so many conflicting teachings, where can I find your proof for truth? Tradition or conviction? “He who believes and is baptized will be saved...” Mark 16:16 Sprinkle or immerse? Therefore we were buried with Him through baptism into death... Romans 6:4 Remission or gesture? “Repent, and let every one of you be … Continue reading Baptism’s Truth
If Christ Is Not Risen
Buddha, Confucius, Jesus, and Mohammed are considered four of the most influential men that ever lived. Their philosophies have impacted the world in very significant ways.
Conviction
When all those times of hearing the same thing over and over comes together in one moment of deep emotional belief that you take sudden, intentional action....it's called conviction. Watch over your heart with all diligence for from it flow the springs of life. Proverbs 4:23 Prayer: My God, I know what I hear over … Continue reading Conviction
Meet People Where They’re At
You have to meet people where they're at and then give them nudges. The amount of the nudge depends on where they're at.
Reasoning to Persuade
Paul's zeal in reasoning to persuade any and every person is a testimony of Jesus' proclamation to go preach the gospel to every creature.
Obedience to Spread the Gospel
To heed intimidation against the spread of the gospel would be in submission to men rather than God.