If you ask someone what they think of Heaven most often you will get a very positive response. Unless the person is a self-professed atheist or a God hater they will probably say Heaven sounds like a wonderful place. So I wonder why so much resistance to the Kingdom of Heaven? Jesus said we should … Continue reading Indifference
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Just let it go
In the last post I talked about this verse: Luk 16:16 “The Law and the Prophets were until John; since then the good news of the kingdom of God is preached, and everyone forces his way into it. (ESVST) I would encourage you to read that post so it makes more sense. When someone gets a … Continue reading Just let it go
take it by force
Have you ever wanted something so bad you would do anything to get it? I bet there is something. Maybe it is someone? Have you been that teenaged boy or girl who would do the dumbest things to impress the other? How about your spouse? Have you ever made a total fool of yourself and … Continue reading take it by force
THE six step program
I have asked myself before and people have asked me this question: "If all this is true why do I still have XYZ in my life?" XYZ = pain, suffering, broken relationships, hurts, hang-ups, addiction, pride, hopelessness, guilt, shame, anger, strife, division or whatever else is your "thorn." (Check out Infamous Thorn) I'm going to … Continue reading THE six step program
Spirit-man Exercise
In the last post I talked about how "suffering" and "glory" are related. Remember the suffering of Christ is the opposition we encounter when we bring a good and loving God into the world. That is what they did to Jesus. The religious and the wisdom of man opposed Him at every turn. Here is … Continue reading Spirit-man Exercise