#59 – Sometimes I Feel Guilty – –

SOMETIMES I FEEL GUILTY – – –Sometimes I feel guilty for all the serious stuff I write. That maybe I’m like heavy clouds that hide the sun of others’ happiness. An Eeyore who wants to spoil their churchy tranquility. It would be easier to just be a nice guy and write warm fuzzy things about…

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#58 – Ears to Hear, 2

We need no more proof of the condition of today’s church than our failure to be preserving salt and a guiding light to our nation. Don’t we often have the form of godliness but deny its power, choosing instead to put our confidence in the flesh?*  TOGETHERWe like to think of ourselves as God-pleasers, but…

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#57 – Ears to Hear, 1 of 2

AT PLAYI recently watched a 3-year-old at play with friends. He seemed oblivious to his father’s voice even though it was loud enough for one who had ears to hear. You know where this is going. FALSE SECURITYWe American Christians are at play too and many are oblivious to our Father’s voice. They are resting…

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#56 – Does Perspective Matter?

I view “today” from the perspective that a God-hating and righteousness-hating spirit is increasingly informing our leaders and shaping our land. That the spirit of the antichrist is already here, as John wrote,* is confirmed daily. God is warning the Church through many voices, and any humble and wise observer of our moral, political and…

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#55 – From the Palm Branches to the Cross

How could Jesus have gone so wrong that in only five days the palm branches and the jubilant “Hosanna to the Son of David” could deteriorate into the vicious shouts of “Crucify Him?” * A PR BLUNDER?The first thing Jesus did after the Triumphal Entry was to cleanse the temple. Maybe not a good PR…

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#54 – Come to the Table, 3

EASTER!Easter celebrates when Jesus purchased the banquet food and  started to set the table for us, and Pentecost is when He said “The banquet is spread, come and dine.” When we are born again, God gives us the nature of His Kingdom, the new spirit realm we have been transferred into.* We have new desires…

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