First of all, this article is not about the doctrine of “once saved, always saved.” I do believe that once a person commits their life to Jesus Christ, they are saved forever and can never lose their salvation. This article… Read More ›
The Condition of the Heart
In The End, It’s All About Grace
There are many people who have spent their lives making many mistakes. At the time these decisions seemed like good ideas. Sometimes we say and do things without thinking about them. On other occasions, we know that what we are… Read More ›
“I Came To Send Fire On The Earth, And How I Wish It Were Already Kindled”
In Luke chapter 12, Jesus had just finished teaching the parable of the servants who are tested. He describes Himself as the Master who has left us here on earth to teach His Gospel to every creature. He said that when… Read More ›
Does It Matter How God Feels?
We make a hundred decisions every day, most of which, concern us. Do we ever stop to think about what we say and do and how these things affect God? Many of us never consider that we are important enough… Read More ›
Why We Need A Savior
COPYRIGHT WARNING There is something resident within us that wants perfection. We see it in our mind as we observe things around us that are not perfect. We feel uncomfortable when entering a hotel room that is old, dirty, and… Read More ›
It’s The Little Things That Add Up To A Big Life
COPYRIGHT WARNING Most of us have a long list of regrets for the things we have done in our past. In fact, we waste an extraordinary amount of time thinking about things that we have no power to change. It… Read More ›
Our Capacity For Love, Is Determined By How Well We Know Our Self
COPYRIGHT WARNING The Love that a person has for Jesus, is directly proportional to the view that they have of their life. Mary Magdalene was a known prostitute in Jerusalem. In John chapter 8, she is brought by the Pharisees… Read More ›
Your Ability to See, Depends Upon Your Diet
COPYRIGHT WARNING What we eat, determines how well we can see. Our eyes depend upon us to take in the proper nutrients in order to allow our optic nerve, retina, and other parts of the eye, to function properly. In… Read More ›
A Murderer Can Go To Heaven, While His Victim Goes To Hell
COPYRIGHT WARNING Several years ago, I was watching a television show in which a man was seeking to illustrate how anyone; regardless of how evil they might have been, can go to heaven. A young man who was having a… Read More ›
Why Most People Will Not Make It To Heaven
COPYRIGHT WARNING Nearly 700 years before Jesus came into the world, the prophet Isaiah described the Salvation which God would offer to the world and the fact that it would be completely His work and none of man’s efforts or… Read More ›
We Cannot See the Reality of Our Own Destitute Condition
COPYRIGHT WARNING Isaiah 53:5a But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities… What specifically, did Isaiah the prophet mean when He described our sins and the absolute necessity of the Messiah death to remove those… Read More ›
When our Assumptions About God Prevent us From Being Saved
COPYRIGHT WARNING I have often pondered the fact that many people today still reject Jesus Christ. They do so of their own free will, with full knowledge of who Jesus is, and what the eternal cost is for rejecting Him… Read More ›
God Does Not Choose–Based on Physical Appearance, He Looks at the Heart
COPYRIGHT WARNING God’s choice for those who will lead others, does not depend on their outward appearance, education, or family background. The Lord chooses people for service based on their inner heart and their desire to do all that He… Read More ›
A Woman Caught in the Act of Adultery
COPYRIGHT WARNING In the example of the woman caught in the act of adultery, we see Jesus and His righteous judgement. Although the world found this woman worthy of death, Jesus looks beyond the sin, into the true heart of… Read More ›
The Heart that Impresses God
COPYRIGHT WARNING Isaiah 11:1b There shall come forth a Branch from the stem of Jesse, And a Branch shall grow out of his roots… The prophecy of Isaiah 11:1 describes the Messiah coming from a Branch in David’s line. The… Read More ›
The Messiah’s Love and Righteous Judgement
COPYRIGHT WARNING What would it be like to be truly loved? If someone could look into our heart and see who we truly are. To be known for the person we really are and all our words and actions understood… Read More ›