Lots of people are experiencing bad effects from the lockdown that many have experienced due to government mandates in an attempt to control COVID-19. Fortunately, it is beginning to look like we are seeing the end of this plague in our midst. This week the governor of Texas opened up the state 100% from any restrictions on his citizens. Other governors appear to be ready to do the same soon.
Read More
You are a saint. I think I made that clear in my last post. In addition to being a saint, our text today gives us two additional points of identity in Christ.
Read More
If you are in Christ, you are no longer identified as a sinner. You are identified in Scripture as a saint.
Read More
Commentaries could be written around the topics in this short passage from Matthew. There are lots of hot topics here. Things like, “a house divided against itself cannot stand,” which is probably more attributed to Abraham Lincoln than to Jesus. The topic of the blasphemy of the Holy Spirit; always a head-turner, the unpardonable sin. Too many are afraid they have committed this sin when they don’t even qualify to be able to commit it. The whole topic of casting out demons is something that many modern western church leaders would just as soon brush under the rug as if demons will leave us alone if we don’t acknowledge them.
Read More
Now who is there to harm you if you are zealous for what is good? 14 But even if...
Read More
The Kingdom of God is all about multiplication. I know it doesn’t get spoken of very much, but it is a major concept from Genesis to Revelation. The title of today’s writing refers to the Kingdom of God (KOG) and the emphasis on multiplication (MLM). By MLM, I don’t mean multi-level marketing. However, the concept of multi-level applies directly to the KOG, Multi-Level Ministry.
Read More