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The Real Reason for the Christmas Season
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(1) In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. (2) (This was the first census that took place while Quirinius was governor of Syria.) (3) And ev...
Two kings, one kingdom
The story of Christmas is also the story of two kings — one who is born in 70ish BC and the other who has always been King. In Luke 1:5 we read, “in the days of Herod.” This would be the man the historian Josephus c...
We Don’t Need No Thought Control, Or Do We?
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(23) Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. (24) See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.’ (Psalm 139:23-24); ‘Commit to the Lord w...
You Qualify To Receive A ‘Get-Out-Of-Hell-Free’ Card For Eternity! (Limited Time Offer)
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(15) Whatever is has already been, and what will be has been before; and God will call the past to account. (16) And I saw something else under the sun: In the place of judgment—wickedness was there...
Don’t Gamble With A Grumble, Pray for God’s Will to Overspill – Into Joyous Action
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘Do everything without grumbling or arguing.’ (Philippians 2:14) All of us have those moments where we are about to something we don’t want to do. We don’t want to pull weeds, or wash the d...
When Debauchery Rules A Nation, God’s Hand Is Removed
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(14) <God said to the Israelites>,“But if you will not listen to me and carry out all these commands, (15) and if you reject my decrees and abhor my laws and fail to carry out all my commands and s...
Beware The Misleading Lies – Seek The Truth In The Word
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘<Jesus said,> (43) Why is my language not clear to you? Because you are unable to hear what I say. (44) You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out your father’s desires. H...
Can Justice Be Served In A Secular Society?
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘<King Jehoshaphat> told <those he appointed as judges in Judah>, “Consider carefully what you do, because you are not judging for mere mortals but for the Lord, who is with you whenever ...
The Proper Perspective: Put God First When Life Intervenes – Be The Godly Example!
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.’ (Colossians 3:2) Colossians 3:2 is the conclusion of an instructional statement, as is often mentioned we must keep things in the proper persp...
Like a Good Shepherd, Jesus Is Here!
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘<Jesus said during His Sermon on the Mount to the people,> “(33) But seek first <God’s> kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. (34) Therefore...
Mending Relationships Is A Righteous Pursuit
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(16) For where you have envy and selfish ambition, there you find disorder and every evil practice. (17) But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissi...
Intellectual Ignorance, Or Why We Need God Back In Our Institutions
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(15) To the pure, all things are pure, but to those who are corrupted and do not believe, nothing is pure. In fact, both their minds and consciences are corrupted. (16) They claim to know God, but by ...