Jonah and the Withered TreeYesterday, I sat on a hot rock on a hot road in the hot sun in a hot slum, for nearly an hour, trying to get my senses back. I dont remember ever being so sad and tired, so sick of it all, so overcome with feelings of hopelessness and futility. That the rock was in the middle of the infa ... Do You Have a Guardian Angel? (From EverythingAboutAngels.com)A 1993 poll by Time magazine provided one of the most detailed looks at how Americans view angels. About two thirds of respondents reported that they believed in angels. Nearly half said they had a guardian angel. In fact, about a third declared that they had experiences with their angel ... Psychology as Religion: The Cult of Self-Worship by Paul C. VitzIt seems everyone you meet these days is a self-proclaimed psychologist. From radio talk shows, television interviews, romance novels, weekly magazines, to cliques at work; everybody has an opinion on the latest mental illness. I was first introduced to practical psychology when I join ... Four Prophetic Pillars That Mark Where We Are Right Now – The Timing of the Second Coming of ChristWe could choose dozens of references to the second coming to show that these are the times predicted just prior to the second coming. For example Jesus spoke of wars and rumors of wars. It is no secret that most of the wars fought throughout history have been fought in the last seventy f ... Questions That Most People Ask about the Second Coming of ChristIn this article and the next few following, I will offer a general compilation of the most often asked questions asked of me over the years, and hopefully some sensible answers. Some answers will have solid scriptural support while others my just appeal to reason and good sense.
You co ... Accusation vs. Acceptance (Gospel Snapshots)A lady I once spoke with said what turned her off to Christianity, in her younger years, was that every Christian she knew was against something. They were against abortion, booze, adultery, divorce, and every other type of sin.
She said when she asked them what they were for, they o ... Spring Is When You See PavementGrowing up in Wisconsin has blessed me with an appreciation for many things. The Green Bay Packers offered lessons in football, loyalty in struggles, and joyful gratitude in triumph. Our license plates still read, "America's Dairyland," conjuring up sweet memories of the best ice cream ... Loving Others As Jesus Loves Us (Gospel Snapshots)Sometimes my spirit sinks when I hear certain things preached. When you truly connect with the truth and the power of the gospel of Jesus Christ, you realize that so many things that are preached are nothing more than humanistic religion. So it is with the topic, loving others, or eve ... Rich Man Attacked by SatanHappened All in One Day
There was once a rich man in need of nothing. He had many children, servants, and animals. But one day, this wealthy man was horror stricken! He was informed by servants that his oxen, donkeys, and camels had been raided by the Sabeans and his servants killed b ... The Cult Of Success Called Christianity?I am the first one to admit that we serve a God who is nothng but abundant in all that He does. Simply read through all that went into the building of the Tabernacle in Exodus and you will see what I mean. The gold alone used to create all the material goods in the tabernacle, based on ... The First 7 Minutes of Each Day (Gospel Snapshots)Here is something practical Ive learned through trial and error (mostly error). My undergraduate major, before law school, was in psychology, so Ive done a lot of study in psychology. Much psychology is not sound, but much of it is sound: practical ways to make life work. Psychology tell ... The Truth About Secret SocietiesOne of the most profound enigmas of the existence of secret societies is and has always been, why do people join Why is it, that people find these groups so interesting What is it that we are looking for
There are the usual and obvious answers to these questions. That we are all searchi ... Turkeys, Ducks & Eagles (Gospel Snapshots)I have used the turkey, duck, and eagle analogy to the Christian life for quite awhile. Let me share it with you. Keep in mind that none of us are only one type of bird. We all have elements of all three in our lives.
TURKEYS are easy to spot. They have fire insurance, and know they are ... The Origins of the Iraq Civil War - A JokeThe immense carnage of WWI was caused by one gunshot in Yugoslavia, The shot heard round the world. The Apocalypse, the sudden violent end of life on Earth forever has now been set in motion by a cartoon.
Prior to 911, how many Americans knew where Afghanistan was Today, Feb. 23, 2006, ... St. Patricks Day: Legend and Celebrations:Saint Patricks day is a religious feast festival of Catholic christians having its roots in Ireland with the celebrations gaining significance in other countries, particularly America and Britain. Just like St. Valentines Day, St. Patricks Day (i.e, 17th March) commemorates the demise of ... Gods Don't Need Us, We Need ThemThis is regarding Mr. Sharique Ahmad Khan Niazis blog Blasphemy of 14th February 2006 on http://goddessdurga.blogspot.com/. He has mentioned a poster depicting the Hindu Goddess Durga carrying bottles of Greek whiskey and that T ... Katrina, Rita, Earthquakes and Tsunamis – Mother Nature or Father GodQuestion:
In a world that is so politically charged and uncertain can we trust that an entire kingdom, yet to rise, could be revealed to us by the use of a symbol, especially that of a beast
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When John depicts both the antichrist and his kingdom with the symbol of a beast, R ... Abortion and the Conscience of the Nation by Ronald ReaganIn 1983, President Reagan wrote an essay for the Human Life Review entitled, Abortion and the Conscience of the Nation. This brief writing of his pro-life philosophy was published in book form a year later. It was expanded to approximately to 95 pages with lengthy afterwords by Surgeon ... America Asks More Questions about the Second Coming of ChristQuestion
Isnt the book of Revelation just so many symbols and thus should not he placed on the level of other clearer messages of the Bible
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The book of Revelation is replete with symbolism; but so is much of the rest of the Bible. We should give no less credence to it than t ... Bible Road Map - Or the Road Less TraveledIn the last few years we have witnessed a woman who drowned her children just to keep her rich boyfriend. An ice skating competitor who had the legs of her top rival broken so she could win. We have seen a mother hire a hit man to eliminate her daughters competition in baton twirling cha ...
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