How can we be holy? God tells us in His Word “Be Ye Holy for I am Holy” (1 Peter 1:16, Lev. 11:45) So, let’s rightly divide this verse so that we are interpreting it correctly, Because often times we get told that this verse is about our behavior or not sinning. So, we fightContinue reading “Be Ye Holy”
Category Archives: Faith
This Old Bowl
A thing of memory (Drabble Prompt) This old bowl reminds me of where I have been and the climb that came with it. A life of drunken abuse and waste. From birth till the day I broke through rock bottom, to find the cellar. A darker place where there was nothing and no one; exceptContinue reading “This Old Bowl”
All Things Work Together
He is with us in all of it. I got “saved” when I was young. I had no idea what that actually meant. But, God did. And that’s all that matters. I turned to Him and He came running. No one who gets saved, knows the Bible. They do not know anything. We cannot sayContinue reading “All Things Work Together”
He Is With Me
Do You Know Him? “Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.”— Heb. 13:5-6Continue reading “He Is With Me”
Created To Protect
Created to protect, this world.From the soil of the Earth, now turned.Mankind formed to love. But, this fallen world full of greed,rapes the land and pollutes the sea.Through love of money. Our animal friends living with us,run and hide, while we come to crush,everything they love. A perfect world; now fallen to filth.A lost paradiseContinue reading “Created To Protect”
Pere Marquette State Park
A Villanelle Poem Overlooking the Illinois river,misty morning sun waking up in a smile;on a ridge with beauty forever. Watching the powerful waters devour,miles and miles of golden land while,overlooking the Illinois river. Oak trees of mighty strength standing tall,with shag bark hickory beside in noble file;on a ridge with beauty forever. Frog, turtle and Continue reading “Pere Marquette State Park”
False Teachers In The Last Days
Ways to know them As we move further into these last days we need to make sure we are not following after false doctrines. We want our faith to be grounded in Jesus Christ and Him alone for salvation. We want to have a relationship with the Lord through the Holy Spirit. We want toContinue reading “False Teachers In The Last Days”
Church Charity
Is it real love? The scriptures tell us to love. It uses the word charity, which can be described as love in action. (1 Cor. chapter 13) But there is a charity, that is condescending. A charity that places one party in a position of superiority over another. This is not real charity or love.Continue reading “Church Charity”
Do You Really Know Him?
Are you relying on your works? “And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others: Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that IContinue reading “Do You Really Know Him?”
What is Hell?
What do the scriptures say? When we study the scriptures on a subject, we go by what the entire Word says, based upon the guiding of the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit will lead us into ALL truth. That’s how it works. (John 16:13, Jas 1:5) We are surrounded by lots of false teachings, andContinue reading “What is Hell?”