Gray Areas Not ready to let go of summer yet so we are going one more in our series. Need for more faith Luke 17: 1 – 5 Notice that the disciples did not ask for more faith when they saw Jesus raise the dead, heal the sick, cast out demons. To be able to… Continue reading Gray Areas Increased Faith
Gray Areas Words
Gray Areas Words. Words can start a riot or put a child to sleep. Send people marching facing the possibility of death or inspire us that we meditate on their words hundreds of years later. Words are a dynamic force. What we say and how we say it can make a difference in the world James 1:… Continue reading Gray Areas Words
Revelation A New heaven and New Earth
New Heaven and Earth We are looking at the end, and the new beginning that is going to last forever. Isaiah 65: 17 : For behold, I create a new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered nor come into mind. Think of this in contrast to the Lake of Fire we ended chapter 20… Continue reading Revelation A New heaven and New Earth
Judgement and the Church
Last week we looked at judging those outside the church and how The Bible really forbids it. 1 Corinthians 5: 12a It isn’t my responsibility to judge outsiders…. Romans 2: 1 – 3 speaks really clearly about judging those outside the church when we inside the church are doing the same things. EXAMPLE: study came out that stated that homosexuality… Continue reading Judgement and the Church
How Not to be Judgmental
We are continuing to look at gray areas in our lives and try to find some direction to navigate us through these areas.How to share without being judgmental. All religions are judgmental. Have you ever seen the bumper sticker Coexsist? Islam – Allah is god and Mohamed is his prophet Hindu – reincarnation until perfection of nothingness Buddhist –… Continue reading How Not to be Judgmental
Revelation 20
Revelation 20 There is really no gap between chapter 19 and 20 so we are seeing the completion of Jesus dealing with all of His enemies. The battle of Armageddon is fought and Jesus destroys His enemies with the glory of His presence Antichrist and false prophet are cast alive into the lake of fire. (3 1/2 year… Continue reading Revelation 20
Grace Vs Judgement
Understanding Grace and Judgement How can a loving God reconcile a place like hell? The God we serve God revealed Himself to Moses Exodus 34: 6,7 Yahweh The Lord. The God of Compassion and mercy I am slow to anger filled with unfailing love and faithfulness. I lavish unfailing love to a thousand generations. I forgive iniquity, rebellion and sin…. Continue reading Grace Vs Judgement
Revelation 19
Chapter 19 Jesus Returns as the Conquering King of the Earth Couple of weeks ago, we saw the whole world crying over the fall of Babylon. Now we are going to contrast that with a song of praise in heaven for the returning king. Praise for the judgment of Babylon 1 – 5 Praise The Lord (Hallelujah) Only… Continue reading Revelation 19
Grace Vs Legalism
The Gray Area Navigating the Undefined You can text Questions to [email protected] The problem. There was an article in Christianity Today by a leading editor called “The Scandal of the Public Evangelical” 1. looking at people who fail. Christian Celebrity marriages, Miss America christian nude pictures of her came out. Look at ourselves and say there is not a… Continue reading Grace Vs Legalism