Over the holidays, I heard a newscaster remind me about Oprah’s favorite things, he expressed how most people “love” the things Oprah loves. I couldn’t help […]
Since my last blog post, I have celebrated another birthday; I’ve noticed over the years with each birthday that passes my perspective changes, what I thought when […]
I fear that the modern church has followed the same path of our Jewish forefathers, biblical knowledge isn't the purpose of Christianity; knowledge in and of itself is useless without its application. Everyone wants to be a church leader, but far too little are willing to be Christian servants.
Brady Boyd writes in Addicted To Busy, “Living not at full throttle, but at rest. Letting whatever abundance God has in store for me come in, sit down and be at home.”
Paul says the Holy Spirit is a “seal” of a genuine believer (Ephesians 1:13.) The Holy Spirit fulfilled Jesus’ prophecy of sending a Comforter.
However, in the South where I live the Holy Spirit has been played like a sick monster. When I returned to the church I was told I was truly saved only if “gifts” of the Spirit manifested in speaking in tongues or visions. If I didn’t experience these, then I wasn’t saved.
Recently, I completed training as a volunteer with Promise Keepers. Although I have worked with them before, I had to go through new training and be […]
Over the holidays, I heard a newscaster remind me about Oprah’s favorite things, he expressed how most people “love” the things Oprah loves. I couldn’t help […]
Since my last blog post, I have celebrated another birthday; I’ve noticed over the years with each birthday that passes my perspective changes, what I thought when […]
