Historical Examples of Effectual Spiritual Leadership A world lacking in effectual spiritual leadership is a world doomed to confusion, doubt and fear. Pain and sorrow abide always with us, but when the wisdom of reliable spiritual leaders rightly presents the principles of practical Christian character, the condition of social decay must experience a measure of healing. A nation that follows … Continue reading →
Unholy Compromise Assures A Limited Relationship With God By hook or by crook and by unholy compromise, mankind has crafted a new idol that wears a veil of misaligned tolerance and fringed to love. Although Scripture urges the pursuit of pure doctrine, we now consent to a faith wherein each believer picks and chooses bible “trues” that please personal wants … Continue reading →
Blaming Society Leads To Continuous Failure Stop blaming society for your problems. A bad economy is not grounds for laziness. A harsh boss didn’t make you into the person you have become. The world is not your enemy, and society doesn’t force you to adopt a faulty mental and emotional outlook on life. Now it’s not that I lack empathy … Continue reading →
Gods Will Should Not Be Defined By Our Faulty Value System Sometimes it seems that we live to die. You’ve likely been there, sitting under ministers who consistently speak words of death upon you. “Suit me fine,” they say, “if he would come right now.” And the focus of this spiritual malpractice is on eternal life without concern for all … Continue reading →
I Am Not Ashamed of the Gospel “For I am not ashamed of the Gospel,” writes the apostle Paul as he strives to make the Christians at Rome feel how great within his soul is that drive to preach the message, how import is the call to share the Gospel, and how life and death hang in the balance. It … Continue reading →
Trapped In Corruption Yet Reflecting Holiness – Living a Life That Matters If we are trapped in corruption, how can it be that God expects Christians to reflect holiness? We live in an earthen vessel wherein Satan remains an energetic, active and effectually enemy of the Christian walk. We declare the old man dead in Christ, yet the greater Christian … Continue reading →
Believing That God Within You Is Sufficient If righteousness comes only from God within you, why do so many professing Christians continue to invent new paths to God’s love? Works is works and grace is grace. Now some may say that “faith without works is dead,” and there is true bible balance in those words. Yet even as James writes … Continue reading →
Standing in the Supernatural Armor of God Much has been written about the supernatural armor of God. However, writers sometimes seem confused between supernatural armor versus temporal armor. Being not a college educated bible scholar, I do not contend with the well-conceived thoughts and expositions as previously expressed by great Christian speakers, both past and present. However, having put on … Continue reading →
