Tag: Heaven
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Exercises in Real World Sin
The First question is where is your Home? Is it a earthly home, then why? If it is heavenly, then why? Why do you think that makes a difference? We compare the journey of the Christian life to a race; do you see yourself in a race?
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Hard Message to Share, but true!
Heaven, Is That Your Heading, Your Home? Living daily in habitual sin is something many unchurched people do and yet, many do not. Many unchurched people have the desire to be good and to do good works. We have many charities throughout this country that do-good work. However, as the Bible tells us – many…
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Peter’s First Address
Acts 2:22-41 We left off earlier after Peter’s citation of the prophecy of Joel 2:28-32 (cf. Acts 2:17-21). Our text picks up in verse 22 as Peter moves forward to drive his point home. I would certainly recommend that you read the text at this point, if you haven’t already. He mentions the name Jesus…
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Poor in Spirit
Poor in Spirit Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 5:3 The first Beatitude speaks of those who are “poor in spirit”. Much has been made about the difference between Matthew’s language and that of Luke in Luke 6:20, for Luke merely says “the poor”. Does Matthew have…
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A Time of Sadness; A Time of Hope
Do I need to suck it up and believe more or think I am not worthy of God’s blessings. Well sometimes people will say, it is because she has little faith she is sick, if only she would believe strongly enough, this nightmare would pass. Like blackmail it turns people away from God. God becomes…