Ask and Receive: What and When?
March 14, 2009
Jesus said, “Ask and you shall receive, seek and you shall find, knock and it shall be opened to you” (Lk.11: 10). Things are happening to all of us; but are they the things we have asked for?
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Knowing God: How?
March 13, 2009
The sons of Korah, choir members in Salomon’s Temple, wrote these words, “Be still, and know that I am God” (Ps.46: 10). These were noisy musicians that learned in order to get to know God one had to become still.…
Foot in Heaven: How can that be?
March 13, 2009
In difficult times, we wish we were in heaven. We imagine that in heaven all things shall be set right. Perhaps we may even believe that in that eternal life Jesus promised, we shall fare much better than we did…
Being Spiritual: How?
March 10, 2009
Many Christians crave to be like Jesus. It has something to do with being spiritual or Spirit filled. For many years I envisioned a being that had his head in the clouds, his heart in heaven and his feet in…
No Feet in Heaven
March 8, 2009
In difficult times, we wish we were in heaven. We imagine that in heaven all things shall be set right. Perhaps we may even believe that in that eternal life Jesus promised, we shall fare much better than we did…
Man shall know: good and evil?
February 26, 2009
It is when man begins to taste the fruits of life that he or she becomes exposed to the knowledge of good and evil (Gen.2; 17; 3: 22). Adam and Eve had that experience but the rest of mankind just…
Pleasing the Majority
February 24, 2009
Socialism advocates ” the greatest good for the greatest number.” Just how applicable is such a premise?
Dreams: can they be trusted?
February 22, 2009
We all have dreams. Just how valid are they? The Preacher had this summation: “Much dreaming and many words are meaningless,” (Ecc.5: 7). Dreams and visions frightened Job (7: 14). They do not supply food or drink (Isa.29: 8). They…
Hypothetical: Could this happen?
February 16, 2009
America, a miracle itself is also the land of miracles. Her people are the most forgetful citizens under the sun. They cannot remember from one election to another. Where others have failed, they try to succeed. By trial and error…
Rewarded: How and When?
February 15, 2009
Jeremiah, 580 B.C. wrote: “Your eyes are open to all the ways of man; you reward everyone according to his conduct and as his deeds deserve,” (Jer.32: 19). Jesus held that there were two kinds of rewards, a public recognition…