I imagine that realizing your Identity has been stolen is right up there on the top of your “Do Not Do” Bucket List. The Recovery from Identity Theft can be arduous, frustrating, time-consuming, and expensive. From what I’ve heard, recovering your stolen ID can take enormous effort and a great deal of time, and you […]
What Do We Have During the COVID-19 Hardship That Job Wanted During His Suffering?
Job wanted someone to intercede for him with God. But, he did not know One personally. However, we do have a personal Advocate before the Father. We have a Savior, Jesus the Christ, our Lord. We are not without hope. We are not without comfort. We are not without assurance. […]
Unplugged 2.0: Fast or Feast?
The last days (and nights) of packing before the move were never-ending craziness, with more than a whiff of fear of failure, as time ran faster and faster toward a brick wall deadline. But we made it. Then began the unpacking. Deciding what should go where. And deciding what could […]
What Does the Sabbath Have to Do with Labor Day?
Labor Day … The end of summer … For many, the beginning of a new schedule of school and work. A day to cease from labor, and to rest. That’s a Sabbath, isn’t it? The Origin of Labor Day Labor Day began as a day to honor “work.” In his article, […]
What Does the Bible Say About Faith and Works? – 2
If you hav’ta, got’a, need’a know, where do you go? To the beginning. To the source. To the root. To the Word. To the Bible. What Does the Bible Say About Faith and Works? An apparent contradiction between the need for Faith vs Works appeared at the very beginning of […]
By Faith or by Works? That is the Question
To paraphrase Hamlet, let me posit: By Faith or by Works? That is the Question. Whether ’tis nobler in the minds of men (and women) to believe unto salvation with no further effort toward any evidence of a changed heart to be perceived; Or […]
The Battle for Your Life: The Armor of God – Part 12
That’s it! That’s the full Armor of God, as per Paul in his letter to the church in Ephesus. So, what now? Put on the Armor of God! 11 Put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of […]
The Battle for Your Life: The Armor of God – Part 6
Okay. We have The Belt of Truth. What’s Next? The Breastplate of Righteousness For this next piece of spiritual armor, Paul called for The Breastplate of Righteousness. 14b HAVING PUT ON THE BREASTPLATE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS, […]
The Battle for Your Life: The Armor of God – Part 2
What can we do about the devil, about our sin? Nada. Nothing. No. Thing. That is, nothing on our own. … but there is Some One Who can: Jesus, the Christ 11 For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men, 12 instructing us to deny ungodliness and worldly […]