I love that title. When God opens up a door for you it is like stepping into a brightly lit spring morning. The refreshing clean air with all the aromas of new creation enters your lungs and fills you with anticipation and joy. You aren't sure why you are so expectant but if feels like … Continue reading Mystic Portal
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Witnessing the “wrath of God?”
Have you witnessed the "wrath of God?" I think I have. The wrath of God is what happens when human violence meets God's forgiveness. It is when human anger meets eternal life. It is when human vengeance meets God's goodness. It is when human justice meets God's redemption. It is when Faith in WHAT we know meets Faith in WHO we know. … Continue reading Witnessing the “wrath of God?”
Can the wrong fruit lead to permanent damage?
The short answer is no. The long answer follows: Way back in the garden we humans made a bad culinary choice. We decided that the knowledge of good and evil produce was better than a total dependence on God. I believe Adam and Eve thought they were helping out. They thought they could be better … Continue reading Can the wrong fruit lead to permanent damage?
Crash Dummies
Sometimes I feel like Mel Gibson in Conspiracy Theory. I look around and see what the enemy has been doing and I am trying to prove the conspiracy and people look at me like I am crazy or something. As an example the religious obsession with sin has so distorted our understanding of what Jesus … Continue reading Crash Dummies
Your shield and great reward
Gen 15:1 After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision: “Fear not, Abram, I am your shield; your reward shall be very great.” (ESV) This has always been God's promise to us. Our fallen nature screams for some kind of balance or payment. Our incessant cry for jurisprudence requires … Continue reading Your shield and great reward
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