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Purpose

November 28, 2006

What am I here for? The popular view is that I am here to glorify and serve God. What kind of service does God in heaven need? The answer is, none! Instead, His creation and His image or man does.…

John the Elder wrote: “Beloved, do not believe every spirit; but test the spirits whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world” (I Jn.4:1). Was the elder judging or was he discerning? To…

My Trip to Heaven

November 25, 2006

In my dream, I was privileged to travel to the Celestial World of Heaven. It was an inter-terrestrial experience that defied all human imagination. The trip itself was faster than a flash of lightning. I was traveling on the ship…

Divine Limitation

November 24, 2006

If God has all the power, why then does He limit Himself? According to our human reasoning, far too many things occur where God should intervene, halt or even alter the outcome. It is apparent that man has way too…

Jesus on Faith

November 21, 2006

Any time we are being asked to define faith, we turn to Hebrews eleven. The chapter also lists a number of heroes. It should be of interest to us that Jesus used a different criterion to define faith. He singled…

Conscience

November 20, 2006

One of my granddaughters complained: “Grandpa, you hurt my feelings.” What had I said that hurt her? Actually, I awakened her conscience. I merely tried to help her see that what she had said to me, in the first place,…

Speaking for God

October 11, 2006

I was attending a Bible school that offered High school matriculation. We had to attend chapel every day. During chapel, some one would get up and say: “The Lord told me.” One day, I too decided that I had an…

Deception shall abound

October 11, 2006

Jesus warned us to watch out for deceivers, false Christs and false signs or miracles (Mk.13; Mt.24; 7:15-23). If we are ashamed of Him and His word, he will reciprocate (Mk.8:38; Lk.9:26). If we confess Christ before man, he will…

Mary and Jesus

September 11, 2006

1). We can keep Christ in the grave and roll a stone in front like the priests and the Romans did and even place guards in front. We can build a memorial and a theology around Him and release Him…

shudder to think

August 11, 2006

How would the forces of evil go about wiping out the white segment of humanity and everything that is good? Instantly, we would name the most fanatical religious terrorists. Of course, they are a threat to peaceful religions, Christian morals…