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Judge Not

Let's explore the parable of the Speck and the Log. An interpretation of the message about how if we judge others it reflects the standard by which we will also be judged. So judge not, leave judgement to God... The Hypocrite Judge Not Hypocritical Judgment The parable of the speck … [Read more...] about Judge Not

The Day of Atonement

The Day of Atonement My sister asked me something that caught my attention. She said, "Why do Christians not know about the Day of Atonement?" My quick response was, "Because they have not found out by Bible Study." She did not like that answer and she was correct not to. She wanted to know … [Read more...] about The Day of Atonement

The Lamp

Let's explore the parable of The Lamp and discuss how Jesus applies the light to; letting our light shine, hidden shadows coming to light and the light within us... Let Your Light Shine The Lamp Matthew 5:14–15 (KJV) 14 Ye are the light of the world. A … [Read more...] about The Lamp

The Conditioning of A Mind

Such confusing things I see going on in the world. We are told to accept so much as truth that clearly, to anyone with a reasonable mind, is not "truth". The conditioning of a Mind... 1 John 4:1 (KJV) 4 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because … [Read more...] about The Conditioning of A Mind

The Lost Sheep

Let's explore the parable of The Lost Sheep. Jesus teaches us about the great value of the lost. And how all of Heaven rejoices when a single sinner repents. When one who was lost is found... Matthew 18:10-14 (KJV) 10 Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say … [Read more...] about The Lost Sheep

The Leaven

Let's explore the parable of the Leaven. It describes the growth of God's Kingdom. From the addition of one small fermentation into the dough comes forth a great expansion, the Leaven. So is it with the Kingdom of God... Matthew 13:33-34 (KJV) 33 Another parable spake he unto them; … [Read more...] about The Leaven

The Mustard Seed

Let's explore the parable of the Mustard Seed. It describes the growth of God's Kingdom. From the sowing of the tiniest herb seed comes forth one of the greatest sized herb plants. So is it with the Kingdom of God. Matthew 13:31-32 (KJV) 31 Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, … [Read more...] about The Mustard Seed

The Heart of Man

Let's explore Jesus's parable The Heart of Man. It speaks to the struggle of sin in the heart of mankind. Matthew 15:10-14 (KJV) 10 And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand: 11 Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of … [Read more...] about The Heart of Man

An Army is Rising Up

Speak the Truth An army is rising up! As end times approach Christians must become an army rising up with the power of Jesus.  And yes, there is power in the name of Jesus! Bringing more of a Biblical influence back into the world. Suppressing the consistently darker influence of the enemy. … [Read more...] about An Army is Rising Up

Dreams as Messages

I saw a speaker who was talking about how dreams are messages from God during our sleep. Sometimes what we see as nightmares are calls to prayer. Dreams as messages can be warnings about what is to come. Even when we do not remember we dream every single night. Imagine your life if you could hear … [Read more...] about Dreams as Messages

Blinded the Mind

Spiritual understanding may be granted only when a true heart turns toward God, when a true heart reaches for God. So for those who are lost we can only introduce the message of salvation through Jesus Christ. The complexity of the Gospel is lost to them... I heard a sermon today on the radio … [Read more...] about Blinded the Mind

Christians vs. Christianity

So lets discuss Judgement vs. Discernment. The Bible teaches us not to judge. It instructs that judgement is reserved for God. Discernment is seeking God's desire in a situation. Seeking the true nature of something. For example to discern good vs. evil. It is very different but often confused in … [Read more...] about Christians vs. Christianity

Forgive to be Forgiven

Let's discuss this New Testament biblical directive of unconditional forgiveness. I have found this to be one of the hardest for me. Unconditional forgiveness is difficult because we feel this need for justice. If we are hurt we want to retaliate, if we are wronged we demand a punishment be … [Read more...] about Forgive to be Forgiven

No Other Gods?

All Christians are familiar with the Biblical directive from the Ten Commandments EXODUS 20:3 which states "THOU SHALT HAVE NO OTHER GODS BEFORE ME". However, what some are not as familiar with is what exactly that could mean to you and I. Exodus 20:3 (KJV) 3 Thou shalt have no other … [Read more...] about No Other Gods?

Songs in the Spirit

Welcome to Songs in the Spirit. Christian Artist Vids to Enjoy! Another small grouping of some spirited worship songs for your enjoyment. Don't Forget - Click on their names to go to their website, remember to support them by purchasing their music so they can keep spreading God's message through … [Read more...] about Songs in the Spirit

What is Life?

Perceptions of Life's Value So what is life? Culturally we regard human life like it is just another commodity to be manipulated and traded to our own benefit. Like somehow our needs outweigh all other considerations. Throughout time mankind has killed one another for money, for power, for … [Read more...] about What is Life?

Spoken Words

So Powerful Are Words I never really realized the power in the words we speak. The Scripture teaches us that words have an undefined power. After all God spoke us into existence! But it never occurred to me the significance of the spoken word. I have always known that the Bible said that … [Read more...] about Spoken Words