2 Corinthians 2:17 … As those sent from God (03/27/17)
“In Christ we speak as persons of sincerity; as those sent from God and standing in His presence.” ~ Paul (2 Corinthians 2:17) Actually, the vast majority of the time those who are truly “in Christ” are serving others and not speaking at all … That having been said, it is possible to “speak […]
Matthew 24:12-14 … Walking HIS Way (03/27/16)
Especially around this time of the year, a lot of folks keep getting confused about that thing called “The Gospel” … Indeed, most of the Christians I know — in full harmony with the many teachings of the self-proclaimed “apostle” Paul — make Easter weekend a celebration about Jesus himself; about his life and his […]
Matthew 16:19 … The Keys to the Kingdom (03/26/17)
“I will give you the keys to the Kingdom of Heaven … Whatever you bind on Earth will be bound in Heaven, and whatever you loose on Earth will be loosed in Heaven.” ~ Jesus (Matthew 16:19) First & foremost, please note that Jesus does not give anyone Heaven itself, only “the keys” thereto. […]
John 3:8 … Diving into Devotion (03/26/16)
Deep-seated & lasting PEACE comes to each & every one of us in all our moments of true Devotion — but not the mere “devotion” we might give to a relationship or a job or a cause or a belief or an ideal. Rather, real PEACE comes to us when we are Devoted to the […]
Thomas 1:37 … Undressing the Soul (03/25/17)
“When you can undress without being ashamed, and take your clothes off and put them under your feet the way little children do … then you will comprehend the Child of the Living One.” ~ Jesus (Gospel of Thomas 37) How intriguing this verse is when contrasted with the shame Adam & Eve felt […]
John 18:37-40 … Still asking for Barabbas (03/25/16)
“And Pontius Pilate asked Jesus, ‘So are you a king?’ And Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king, but not I. For I was born to testify to the Truth, and to testify to the Truth I came into the world. Everyone who follows the Truth listens to my voice.” And Pilate asked […]
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