No matter how hard someone tries with worldly means to come out on top and gain whatever they are after in this world, it will never last. Whether they went as far as to cheat, lie, steal, murder, manipulate systems, and do everything in their power to claw their way up into their high towers…
Let’s tackle an age-old argument between many in the church body and among believers in Jesus. Is it ok to drink wine or beer? Is it a sin, does God disapprove entirely of it, or is it a deeper issue that makes consuming alcohol a problem for some, such as drunkenness? We will use the…
There is a universal argument that goes on day in and day out worldwide: which religion is the true religion that honors and worships God in the right way? There are so many to choose from, from one side of the globe to the other. Every nation, color, tribe, and race seems to have a…
We will dispense with the generic reference to “Heaven” as a person or God that can be prayed to, along with other irrelevant phrases the false teachers spread throughout the church communities, that simply are not true. Such as, “higher power,” “follow your heart,” “what I confess I possess,” or “you can’t move up unless…
Have you ever heard someone sharply rebuke another person, correcting their errors? Where the one on the receiving end did something undeniably wrong. Yet, the one confronting came across with such an attitude and harsh words that the other would not listen. Not only that, but it also sparked a huge argument, characterized by a…
I know many people these days struggle with various difficulties and hardships. I am sure you do too. But there is good news, this is normal in this world of sin, especially for us who follow Jesus Christ our Savior. Yet, it doesn’t mean it is easy to deal with. Remember what Jesus said: we…
Have you ever been present while others were busy conversing about someone else behind their back, jokingly maligning their character, mocking them relentlessly, or using subtle, sarcastic words? Oftentimes, sarcasm is used with humor to cover a backhanded comment intended to put the other person down or gain acceptance from those listening. But is it…
I recently saw someone comment on social media, and they said, “I do not understand how anyone can read through the book of Romans and not come out the other side a Christian and especially a Calvinist.” I want to point out a few things that immediately struck me in my spirit about this comment…
I was thinking about all the struggles that we as human beings have to endure in this life, and a saying came to mind. Leo Tolstoy said, “If you feel pain, you’re alive. If you feel other people’s pain, you’re a human being.” Each of us must indeed endure this life’s many pains and struggles.…
Consider God’s attributes. He is patient, kind, loving, and compassionate. He gives everyone what is good and pleasant, such as sunshine and warmth. He provides the seasons that bring enjoyment with each pleasure that comes with them. For example, autumn is my favorite, with the coolness of the night and days mixed with the colors,…
The Soul Sower 