Sanctified and made Holy

The prophet Isaiah saw seraphim – a particular type of sixed winged angel – praising God and crying “Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts…” The term “holy” is used a lot throughout the word of God. You might even see it on the cover of your Bible. To put it simply, holy meansContinue reading “Sanctified and made Holy”

Hymn – P. P. Bliss Almost persuaded

Almost persuaded now to believe,Almost persuaded Christ to receivedSeems now some soul to say,”Go, Spirit, go thy way,Some more convenient dayOn thee I’ll call.”Almost persuaded, come, come today;Almost persuaded, turn not away.Jesus invites you here,Angels are ling’ring near,Prayers rise from hearts so dear:Oh, wand’rer, come!Almost persuaded, harvest is past!Almost persuaded, doom comes at last!Almost cannotContinue reading “Hymn – P. P. Bliss Almost persuaded”

Light of the World

Since it is summer time, bugs are out in full swing! ticks have been a regular pest and the mosquitoes are ragging. Moths and June bugs are also hanging around and the flies are no exception. As I am sure you know, Bugs love light sources. They fly to the light; sometimes to there ownContinue reading “Light of the World”

Counterfeit Christianity

My 4-year-old daughter got a set of play money for her birthday or something. A few pieces of it have been laying around the house and she has – on a few occasions given me some of it to buy this or that. While she is too immature to realize that the paper she hasContinue reading “Counterfeit Christianity”

The War on Womanhood

In the early 1930’s, the United States Congress decided that they wanted to honor a great general and first president, George Washington, by putting his image on the 25 cent piece known as the quarter for the anniversary of his birth in 1732. These quarters were struck in 90% silver until after 1964 when theyContinue reading “The War on Womanhood”

Spend and be Spent

A few days ago, my wife and I decided to stop into an antique shop. I am not sure what she likes about antiques (or why she married one), but I love going through the shops. Most of the time there is an endless amount of junk – and this shop was no exception –Continue reading “Spend and be Spent”

Forgiveness

“Against thee, thee only have I sinned” was David’s cry. The fifty-first Psalm displays the grief that his sin brought upon him. Because of David’s lust he had one of his most trusted warier put to death. He lost the respect of many solders and advisers; He made enemies in his own family. David couldContinue reading “Forgiveness”

The Prayer of Faith

An Exposition on the Book of James Part 22 If you haven’t yet, please check out part 1 of this series. The ideas of the book of James are all centered around the idea of a perfectly forged faith that makes us perfect. James is centered around the idea of faith. Not just a beliefContinue reading “The Prayer of Faith”

Patients

An Exposition on the Book of James Part 20 If you haven’t yet, please check out part 1 of this series. The ideas of the book of James are all centered around the idea of a perfectly forged faith that makes us perfect. “Good things come to those who wait” is a very popular sentiment.Continue reading “Patients”

Money, Money, Money!

An Exposition on the Book of James Part 19 If you haven’t yet, please check out part 1 of this series. The ideas of the book of James are all centered around the idea of a perfectly forged faith that makes us perfect. Money is a strange thing in this epic in which we live.Continue reading “Money, Money, Money!”