Now or Never

Now or never?   The other day while at work I was having a brief conversation with a coworker who was discussing his plans for the future.  Having had talked to him about the need for Salvation in the past, he finished stating what he was going to say and I...

Be Faithful

Be Faithful   “Let a man so consider us, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God.  Moreover it is required in stewards that one be found faithful.”  1st Corinthians 4:1-2   What is required of a Christian?  As a Believer grows...

All on the Altar

All On The Altar But we never can prove the delights of His love Until all on the altar we lay For the favor He shows, and the joy He bestows Are for them who will trust and obey   — Trust and Obey   This article will have minimum commenting.  The thought...

Trappings!

Trappings! “But take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts be weighed down with giddiness, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that Day come upon you unexpectedly.  For it will come as a snare on all those who dwell on the face of the whole earth.” ...

Avoiding Judgment

Avoiding Judgment?   Can a nation avoid the Judgment of the Almighty God?  Can any country on the face of the earth, dare to call itself a Christian country, yet behave in a blasphemous way forever?   “Am I a God near by, says Jehovah, and not a God...

Lies

Lies   Perhaps to become a student of history, one would really be a student of historical lies.  Many people have quoted that the winners write history and indeed it is true, but also the conquerors control the writings of men.  What happens when all of the...

In Subjection to Him

In Subjection to Him   “Is there not one father to us all? Has not one Mighty God created us?”  Malachi 2:10a   “For I am a great King, says Jehovah of Hosts, and My name is feared among the nations.”  Malachi 1:14b   “And it shall...

Attributes of a Christian

Attributes of a Christian (Bible Verses)   “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faith, meekness, self-control. Against such there is no law.”  Galatians 5:22-23   “And not only that, but we...

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving   thanks-giv’-ing, noun 1.) The act of rendering thanks or expressing gratitude for favors or mercies. 2.) A public celebration of diving goodness; specifically, Thanksgiving Day 3.) A form of words, as a grace, giving thanks to the Divine...

Be Doers, Not Just Hearers

Be Doers, Not Just Hearers   “But be doers of the Word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.”  Jacob (James) 1:22   I don’t know how many times I would hear a great sermon, study the Word of God, have a Bible study or late night...

Why the Flood?

Why the Flood?   “Now it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were pleasing; and they took wives for themselves of all whom they chose. ...

All to Stand

All to Stand   An individual accepts the gift of Salvation from their Creator, through repentance and believing into Jesus Christ their Savior, they now have become followers of Christ, they have become Christians.  Yet now the battle has just begun.   What...

Do Not Be Partakers

Do Not Be Partakers   “Therefore do not be partakers with them.”  Ephesians 5:7   So what happens when one finally comes to the realization of what being a Christian is really about and strives to follow Jesus wholeheartedly?  Suddenly nearly...

What is Truth?

What is truth?   truth, n. 1.) The quality or state of being true; trueness, as (a) conformity to facts or reality, as of statements to facts, words, to thoughts, motives or actions to professions; exact accordance with what is, has been, or shall be; (b) the...

Don’t Join Us!

Don’t Join Us!   Quite a long time ago I was working in a dairy cooler training a younger employee to unload milk pallets.  Watching carefully for milk crates to come crashing down, that would send a deluge of milk toward us, our discussion went into...