When the wheels of the plane touched down from the sky and onto the ground, I felt a jolt of excitement and energy inside. It was a pleasant flight, and there was a lovely man that sat beside me an…

God’s love is much more personal. If there were no other people on earth, Jesus Christ would have died for my sins.

Worry is so useless… Next time you feel worry coming on, give God glory instead! Agape Love, David

For centuries, we’ve given lavish attention to the specifics of punishment, and left Heaven woefully under-sketched. When I was a kid of ten or eleven years old, newly returned to New York after a few years living in Chicago, I started accompanying my mother to a church in Harlem, in a shallow, sunlit upper room just south of 125th Street. Every Sunday, service began with a procession. The Hammond organ would start up, and the ministers, carrying their Bibles, trailed by the pastor, would file in in a loose line, singing a song.

Hi dear disciple of Jesus Christ, there is a great message for you from Jesus Christ. He is saying that He loves to be with you. He is going to be with you today. In fact, He is with you right now,…

The Great Commission is a well-known command in the Bible: Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teachi…

Many are called, but few are chosen. This is why each of us needs to ensure with all certainty, through prayer, faithfulness, and supplication to make our calling and election sure. The men of the …

by Mike Ratliff 18 Now when Jesus saw a crowd around Him, He gave orders to depart to the other side of the sea. 19 Then a scribe came and said to Him, “Teacher, I will follow You wherever You go.”…

But even if we, or an angel from heaven, should preach to you a gospel contrary to what we have preached to you, he is to be accursed! Galatians 1:8 Is your Church teaching you the correct Gospel? …

Make Disciples Of All Nations I read a blog this morning by Michael Wilson talking about how we are commanded to “Go into all the world and proclaim the good news to all creation.” ~Jesus, he talked about how the word gospel is overused. I tend to agree with him on that point. But this brought to mind the fact

Starting Points Worldview Primer Part II Examining Literature from the Biblical Worldview Books to be read: Week 10 How to Read slowly (I will record myself reading and attach here), The Magicians Nephew, Chronicles of Narnia C.S. Lewis (I will only read live in the life group) Week 11 The Lion, The

Evangelicals have grown fond of using the term “worldview,” which we typically define as something like, “the lens through which we view God, creation, religion, culture, tribe, f…

One of the most troubling questions for a Christian, whether it takes shape in her own mind or is posed to her by another is, If God is real and cares about us, why don’t we see more direct evidenc…

There is no governmental answer that will bring us back into harmony.

Everyone’s doing the best they can? People are basically good? Humanity is evolving? There’s more love than hate? Doesn’t your worldview influence all that you experience?

Several years ago, I was invited to lead a Bible study in the house of a local drug dealer. One of the guys who lived there had recently given his life to the Lord after being miraculously healed (…

We don’t need to hide from God. Put your space helmet in the garbage.

Temptation is around us all day, 24/7. If you’re truly a Christian, things like calling out sick from work to get a day off from work should bother you since the Holy Spirit lives inside your…

I remember getting the sheet music to Stairway to Heaven and bringing it home to learn to play it on my guitar.  It didn’t sound right.  The sheet music was written for piano and it didn̵…

Have you ever been frustrated when you buy a product only to find out you have to buy something else just to make the product work? Are there any other parents out there who would echo my annoyance…