Lessons Learned

This writing is about a friend who taught me a lot.

Spending Time With Jesus

Make time in your day for Jesus. Spend time with Him whenever you can. Absorb His unfailing love while in His presence. And then, reciprocate. How do we spend time with God? How do we even start?God has feelings. He made each of us for His pleasure. That is very important to realize: Thou art […]

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Prophets Prophesying Were Hated

Do not despise prophecy. Despise not prophesyings. 1 Thessalonians 5:20 There were several prophets in the bible that were hated and were heavily persecuted and suffered for speaking the word of God. For some reason, some people do not like to hear the word of the Lord. It is beyond me. Why don’t they respect

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The Good and Kind Father

We know the story of The Prodigal Son, the one who squandered his wealth, strayed from his father and his family and from all he knew that was good. Then, he finally came to his senses and came back home thinking he would just be a servant to his father since he had messed things

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Search For Your Own Treasure

Search for your own treasure. Have you ever heard of something that Jesus showed someone else? And you know it’s of God? And you want to hear more, to know more?Don’t try to hear what that person receives from God as a way to hear from God. Search for your own treasure, not just the

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Drowning in Self-Righteousness

Your own self-righteousness will get you nowhere. God will not recognize it as righteousness.It means nothing and it stands for nothing. The righteousness of God is profitable to pursue. Any righteousness not founded on the word of God is baseless. Our righteousness are as filthy rags.But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our

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Debate Versus Speaking the Truth in Love

There is a man on social media who likes to share his opinion. He believes this and he believes that. I told him one of his opinions reeks of Calvinism. He said he didn’t like to debate isms, that they cause division. I read his posts. They are mainly his interpretation of scripture and if

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A Little Leaven Leavens the Whole Lump

Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump? 1 Corinthians 5:6 Just like a rotten apple that spoils the bunch, one little, tiny mistruth can defile the whole lesson. A mistruth can defile the gospel. Keep the word of God pure. Don’t change it, don’t add to it. Man’s

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Christians Do Not Replace Jews

The Replacement Theory believers think that the Jews have been removed from God’s kingdom and that Christians are now the spiritual Jews. Some Christians like to think they have replaced the Jews. Some of their arguments are that the Jews have rejected Jesus or even that they killed Jesus. Jesus prayed for them while He

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