Forgiveness sets us free. We are called to forgive others. It is one of the hardest things we can be called to do. “But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.” Matt. 6:15 We see an example of this in the parable of the servant who owed theContinue reading “How Do We Forgive?”
Tag Archives: Spirituality
Drunken Lad
It started long ago. I grew up drunk;raised by a drunken man,in a broken drunken land. Generations in the bars,of the tiny coal town.with bar stools all their own. Something happened with grandpa,He turned to demon drink.He got sucked in. His wife and kids grew up poor,A coal mining familyMy dad to be. The drinking,Continue reading “Drunken Lad”
Inspire Others
We have work to do. I came from a place of rock bottom. Where the Lord has lifted me up, cleaned me off and is working in my life. That is a fact. But, I get discouraged. I want to help others, but it seems as though I don’t. It seems as though I’m aContinue reading “Inspire Others”
Spiritual Abuse
It’s not from God I’ve been involved with Churches and ministries for at least 20 years. I’ve seen things. Things that are not from God. But first let’s define spiritual abuse. WebMD says, it’s “any attempt to exert power and control over someone using religion, faith or beliefs.” Here’s my definition; because let’s be honest.Continue reading “Spiritual Abuse”
What Is Free Will?
Why Does It Matter? Free Will is about God. Not necessarily humans. It starts with God. It starts with His character. We know from the Bible that God is Love. (1 John 4:8) It’s who He is. We cannot really comprehend that. We can only say, what we have been allowed to know and whatContinue reading “What Is Free Will?”
That Butterfly Life
I’ll Fly Away This miserable world,Where loved ones lie. Where the innocent suffers,And the good ones die. Where hunger hurts,And the body aches. Where sadness prevails,And fear takes control. We crawl through this plane,Like a worm on a leaf. Consuming more and more,And wasting away. Till we sleep in darkness,A worthless death. To awake one-day, ChangedContinue reading “That Butterfly Life”
God’s Goodness
He Does Not Leave Us Alone In Darkness There are times in my walk with God, when I am just beat down. Times when I feel like nobody hears what I’m saying. Times when nothing seems to work and everything is against me. It’s during these times, that I just want to quit. Quit everything.Continue reading “God’s Goodness”
We Are Tempted
We Have An Enemy In the book of James, chapter one. God tells us that we are tempted. He explains that the Lord does not tempt us with evil. God is good and He does good always. But. The scriptures say we are tempted and enticed. This happens because of our flesh. Our lust. OurContinue reading “We Are Tempted”
Recovering The Self Magazine
The Latest Published Submission. I’ve decided to do more work as a freelance writer and blogger. As I’ve said several times in my posts I have self published 3 books, with more on the way. I have also created several websites and ran them. Blogging for them, and running the social media aspect, while publishingContinue reading “Recovering The Self Magazine”
I Sin A Little
Don’t Be A Pharisee Pharisees are one of the biggest problems in the church. What is a pharisee? Well a pharisee is a person who practices religion and acts just like the pharisees in the Bible. They think they are saved by Works. Even if they won’t admit it. They think they are better thanContinue reading “I Sin A Little”
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