agrogers“Leviticus 25:44 states that I may possess slaves, both male and female, provided they are purchased from neighbouring nations. A friend of mine claims that…
The following is a fairly comprehensive list of verses that describe God’s character. I have tried to include only verses where the term is used…
God has tried to communicate with us what He and Jesus are like. The language He has chosen is that of a father and a…
The following quote is from this article. “But there’s a reason that, generally speaking, true Christians are persecuted by true Muslims rather than true Muslims…
Todd Friel on Wretched TV (both of which I like) tries in vain to turn the obvious meaning of this passage into something that fits with…
Judas was one of the twelve people chosen by Jesus to live with and learn from Him. Judas ate and slept and talked with Jesus…
I think a parallel can be drawn between Islam and violence and Christianity and slavery in the US in the 1800s. Broadly speaking, half the Christians…
http://www.biblical.edu/images/stories/site_images/blog/monroe-3-signs-repentance.jpg Honest admission of sin Sacrificial attempts to repair the damage they have caused Accepts and flourishes under correction and church discipline From: http://www.biblical.edu/faculty-blog/96-regular-content/533-three-signs-of-repentance-every-church-leader-should-learn
“If I could relive my life, I would devote my entire ministry to reaching children for God!” — Dwight L. Moody, evangelist
This notion that the devil is the real owner of planet earth is surprisingly pervasive… and foolish. It springs from a few New Testament verses,…
The question in my mind isn’t ‘Are Muslims bad?’. Clearly that is not the case. The real question is ‘Is Islam bad?’ It’s impossible for…
Daniel 6:10 When Daniel knew that the document had been signed, he went to his house where he had windows in his upper chamber open…
2 Corinthians 6:1: Working together with him, then, we appeal to you not to receive the grace of God in vain. Here are some general comments…
Some people believe that the law of God is bad. After all, isn’t the law ‘a ministry of death’? Didn’t Paul speak strongly against the…
In the OT there were essentially three categories of laws. There were the civil laws (you must build a turret around your roof so people don’t…
The Bible is clear that the law does not itself bring death. Rather it is sin working through the good law that brings death. The…
Why does God allow positive, God honouring things to come to an end? It might be a small group that concludes when people relocate. Or…
Ferocious: 1) exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality 2) extremely intense Is this an accurate way to describe God? Exo 15:7 ESV In…
We sung the chorus of this song at church today. It’s a good song. But one of my bugbears is that many of our songs…
I think pretty much every western Christian has heard something like ‘to fear God’ as described in the Bible actually means ‘to revere God’ or ‘to…
I think they did a pretty good job on this movie. It’s a difficult subject to address and an even more difficult format to pull…
I received an email recently that included this line: “If you would study Galatians and Hebrews and Romans you would understand what God is saying…
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“While most people might feel that as Christians our job is to advance God’s causes by winning cultural debates, I’m practicing what it means to…
Is it wrong for Christians to judge others? Or put differently, is it sinful for Christian’s to express judgments about the lifestyles of others? A…
There have been terrible floods here in Myanmar recently. One pastor from Chin State where the flooding has been particularly bad has declared that the…
“It is a poor sermon that gives no offense; that neither makes the hearer displeased with himself nor with the preacher.” – George Whitefield (Evangelist)…
This was a well articulated response to the gay marriage issue by someone very close to this issue. Some statements that I found compelling: “Everyone who…
This is the phrase used by Brian Houston from Hillsong Church in Sydney, Australia. You can read his blog called “Do I love gay people”…
Eze 28:22 NKJV and say, ‘Thus says the Lord GOD: “Behold, I am against you, O Sidon; I will be glorified in your midst; And…