Tag - Bible

Back to the Basics

Early Christians used to meet in synagogues. These were Messianic Jewish believers connected directly or indirectly to the Jesus movement in Judea. Many gentiles would worship there as well. If there was no synagogue in the area, then Christian people probably would meet in the home of a peaceful, hospitable family. It’s time to get back to the basics. We should have learned our lesson in 2020 that we can easily be cut off from our brothers and sisters by government...

Are you a light in the darkness?

Philippians and the Demonstrative Gospel As a prisoner, Paul wrote about how our attitude and motivation should mimic Christ Jesus. We’d be wise to pay attention to his view on Jesus Christ since he was personally visited by the resurrected King of the Universe and also was completely blinded by this event. Jesus asked the question, “Why are you persecuting me?” This should not be the case for any of us, my dear friends. Yet, I know it happens too often...

Is Freedom Of Speech Free

Is Freedom of Speech from God? There has been an attack on freedom of speech and expression, mainly on social media platforms, due to the highly charged political environment of the 2020 election in the United States. When two sides are far from a compromise, there will be heated discussions, which often devolves into hateful name-calling (malice). Have you ever wondered why freedom of speech is the first amendment to the US Constitution? “In general, the First Amendment guarantees the right to...

More about the six P’s in the Bible

There are six books in the bible that start with the letter P. If you read these frequently, you will understand the bible. Take some time this year to focus on these six books. Read from all of them and mix it up if you want. Ever wonder why people don’t listen to you? Ever wonder why they won’t let you explain your faith without interruption? It’s not just you and your lack. The scripture says this is foolish behavior, and...