Recently I pointed out that everyone in the world isn’t automatically a child of God but that only those who believe in Jesus are children of God. The question that naturally follows then is, “How can I know if I am a child of God?” I’m glad...
It is so easy to be wrapped up in our own little world where we don’t notice or help the people in need around us. Make no mistake about it. It is costly to help others. It will cost us in time, security, money and maybe even happiness. Dealing with people is...
Psalms 101:3-4 states, “I will not set before my eyes anything that is worthless. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me. A perverse heart shall be far from me; I will know nothing of evil.” How many of us follow that advice...
In the Bible God calls his people to pray to him. One of the most radical teachings of Jesus was that we could pray to God as our father and not simply as our God. “In that day you will ask in my name, and I do not say to you that I will ask the Father on your...
Ask the average person on the street whether they will make it to heaven when they die and the majority will say yes. Many people reason that they have been a generally good person their whole life. They aren’t murderers or thieves. They have tried to do good to...
