The Burden Of Prayer

Sometimes we have a burden I’m not a very good Christian. I’m just not. If you followed me around everyday with a camera. You’d be like, “What’s wrong with this guy?” God saves us despite our sinfulness. He works to change us. Trust me. I’m better than I used to be. I say this becauseContinue reading “The Burden Of Prayer”

Prison Church

I was in an isolation cell;when I realized God put me there.He sat me down to speak.He shook me awake. I began to live again.Everything was ok, again.I felt Him there, again.I knew who I was, again. I went to those prison churches.Those gatherings of criminals, like me.Those broken, hurting men like me.Those sons, husbands,Continue reading “Prison Church”

Do Not Be Like Them

Do We Follow Evil Authority? There’s a Christian concept that I have struggled with over the years. It is the idea that believers are supposed to bow down to Authority. No matter how evil it is. The concept comes from this verse, “Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is noContinue reading “Do Not Be Like Them”

A Terrible Christian

God Is For Us I’m a terrible Christian. It’s a fact. Other Christians look at me and say “He said what?” or “He believes what?”  Or they might say, “That’s not very Christ-like.” And it’s true. I sin wickedly. But, they do also. They just commit the socially acceptable sins. They commit the churchy sins.Continue reading “A Terrible Christian”

God Leads

He shall direct thy paths. “ Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.”—Proverbs 3:5-6 *** God leads us in our lives. He literally directs our paths.  Our part is to abide in Him, praise Him, seekContinue reading “God Leads”

Judge Ourselves

Do You Judge Yourself Or Others? We are called to judge ourselves lest we be judged with the world.  (1 Cor. 11:31-32) Paul says this to believers. So what does he mean? He means current earthly judgement and eternal judgement. Because if you think you are saved and you think you don’t sin. You needContinue reading “Judge Ourselves”

Overcoming Anxiety

Methods For Battling Anxiety Jesus said, “Fear Not” (Matt. 10:31) He said it many times.  Actually, it’s a theme throughout scripture. Fear at its most basic level, is a lack of trust in God and His promises. That is a harsh saying, especially when we are dealing with anxiety. Because, often times anxiety occurs withoutContinue reading “Overcoming Anxiety”

What is Repentance?

Spiritual Truth By Chris Bunton A child is walking through the woods with his father in the coolness of the day. The child is holding the father’s hand. He is talking to the father, and asking all kinds of questions. The father answers and points things out. He is leading the child along teaching andContinue reading “What is Repentance?”

Abundant Life

God Works It Out “I am the door; by me if any man, enter in he shall be saved, and shall go in and out and find pasture.  The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might haveContinue reading “Abundant Life”

Wait Upon The Lord

Spiritual Truth by Chris Bunton Trouble comes into our lives and we panic. We rush out and do something. This often leads us to do the wrong thing, which brings more trouble. That’s the bait of Satan. Satan is described as a roaring lion, or a birder trapping birds in a snare. Snares work byContinue reading “Wait Upon The Lord”