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A Bit on Suffering
No one likes to suffer. Sometimes we suffer the consequences of our bad choices. Sometimes we suffer the consequences of someone else's bad choices. Sometimes suffering is good for us and we learn something we would have otherwise missed. But no matter which way you...
Man as God
When a person declares that they are God or a god, we know they're crazy. We know we humans are not God and we cannot be. But at the same time, mankind is more and more looking to himself for answers, solutions, and morality. We are looking more and more to ourselves...
Get in the Boat
In Matthew 8:23-27, Jesus purposefully invited His disciples into a boat to get into a storm, and He went to sleep in the back of the boat! Now some of the disciples were fishermen, so they likely knew what it was like to be out on the water when it got stormy. But...
I Can’t, God Can
I've written about this before, but there's always more to say. Yesterday I was thinking and this came to mind: One of God's children looks at an insurmountable situation, then looks up at God and helplessly says, "I can't do it." So God looks at them and lovingly...
Knowing God
You must know God. Knowing about Him is not enough. You must know God. Based around some notes I took during a sermon, let's talk about that. Knowing God exists and knowing God Himself are two different things. Satan knows and believes God exists, and He's evil. You...
Freedom to Do God’s Work
I was reading a book recently (Assertively Apolitical by Greg Smith), and part of it mentioned freedoms we Christians do or do not have depending on the government. Essentially, a government cannot take away our freedom to do whatever God has commanded us to do. We...