"And the earth was without form, and void*; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness."... Continue Reading →
Loving God and your neighbor….. part 5
Loving God and your neighbor….. part 5 “in Spirit and in Truth”…. Wrapping up all that we have covered may seem impossible at the moment. Never the less, here it is. The gospel of John 4:23 “But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in... Continue Reading →
Loving God and your neighbor….. part 4
Loving God and your neighbor….. part 4 Love will keep us together! Despite their song, “Love will keep us together”, The Captain and Tennille got divorced. So too, did the combined House of Israel, from their relationship from YHVH. This is one of the many reasons for the sacrifice Jesus Christ on the cross. Jeremiah... Continue Reading →
Loving God and your neighbor….. part 3
Loving God and your neighbor….. part 3 Something a little fishy! Mark 1:17 “And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.” The disciples were not asking “What would Jesus do?” they were doing what Jesus did. ‘come ye after me’ means to do the... Continue Reading →
Loving God and your neighbor….. part 2
Class is in session! Seems simple enough, just need to love on God and love on people, I can do that. Is there anything else? The typical response is “Let’s see, nope that’s it……well there is that thing about making disciples, but it’s mostly about loving God and people, oh and prayer that is in... Continue Reading →
Loving God and your neighbor….. part 1
Loving God and your neighbor….. part Don’t buy God a vacuum sweeper! The general public seems to have a predisposition or mindset of what belief in God is all about. There is going to the church and being “good”, and then there is? What exactly does the life of a follower of YHVH (his proper name... Continue Reading →
What are the odds of getting to Heaven? … could they be 43,000 to 1.
What are the odds of getting to Heaven? … could they be 43,000 to 1. Protestantism is a multi-faceted form of religious activity, faith and practice which originated with the Protestant Reformation, a movement against what its followers considered to be errors in the Roman Catholic Church. Protestantism either combines or evolves the actions and... Continue Reading →
And on the 8th day God created….
And on the 8th day God created.... The short answer is - Adam. From the time I was 5 years old I have been told that God created the world in 6 days and while that holds true the "creating" part of God continues on. Lets peer back into the Word and see how and... Continue Reading →
Charity Discovered
My discovery in charity has come at rather steep price. Thousands of dollars as well as thousands of hours later I discovered I had not been providing the correct answer to the question posed by the beggars. Their questions are all the same; "Can you spare a dollar?" They want money and though many times... Continue Reading →
Circumcision and faith ….. ….part 3 Abraham and Genesis 21
Genesis 21:4 “And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him.” This account is detailed again for us by Paul in Galatians 3:29 “And if ye be Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.” This promise, based on our faith and action AFTER we... Continue Reading →