The problem of – With all your mind. Or not?
Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. Jesus added "with all your mind". That wasn't in the Old Testament. Was that an error? A mistake? Or did Jesus add the mind for a reason? ...
Count the cost
I do know now, after these past 7 years. Some of it was for others, based on feedback I've received. Some of it was certainly for me. The cost has been high. And yet, looking at the image at the top, I realize that when we're talking about this particular ...
Take a stand!
What I'm looking at for this topic is the kind of slavery we allow to come on ourselves. It starts as something "innocent", or so we think. It's a thrill, or so we think, We can control it, or so we think. Then it ruins our lives, maybe even in ...
The God of milk and honey versus the god of money
Increasingly, with the god of money taking over. We are killing off the physical bees, and therefore the physical honey. We are also putting the physical cows, and therefore the physical milk, in danger. Because of our increasing preference for the god of money over the God of the Bible, ...
What’s the importance of a “land flowing with milk and honey”?
Eighteen times in the Bible, we read about a "land flowing with milk and honey". ... I mean - it's not like the land was literally flowing with milk and honey. That would be one heck of a lot of cows and bees - and all that milk and honey ...
The problem of Good Deeds and Faith
Any attempt to say that we must have faith and do stuff above and beyond that to earn our salvation - it takes away from Jesus' death, as I mentioned - but it also takes away our only means to judge for ourselves whether or not our faith is real ...
Jesus is my co-pilot?
Still want to be your own pilot? If not - like the earlier quote said - switch seats! ...
Joel Osteen – “God uses people to push you to where you’re supposed to be.”
Yes - it sounds like I'm picking on Joel Osteen. Sounds like I'm even judging him. ... So I'm not picking on Joel Osteen. I'm reminding us - all of us - that God really did leave us to take care of things for Him. Yes - with the Holy ...
This is what happens when you don’t believe in God
Without recognizing that we are special because we have the breath of life from God - I supposed there's a lot to be afraid of. Thinking that machines will self-actualize, like HAL in 2001 A Space Odyssey, could lead one to be afraid of AI. Knowing that it takes the ...
What if God split the sea, but no one walked through?
Lots of people know about God parting the Red Sea to save His people from Pharaoh. What if you were having problems? And what if God offered to part the figurative "Red Sea" in your life - the thing or person causing those problems? ...
