Spiritual Answers For The Real World
The world has always resisted the Biblical Jesus. By that I mean the supernatural Jesus. The Son of God. The man raised from the dead. The man who claimed to be “the way, truth and life.” The man who clearly said there was no name under heaven other than his - that produces eternal life.
Fear is the most destructive of human emotions and the Bible teaches that God does not want his children to be afraid. The problem with fear is that we very often deny that we are afraid. We interpret fear as being the emotion we feel when someone jumps out of a closet and says boo! [...]
The Bible reveals that sin is at the very center of the nature of human beings and is a terminal condition that results in spiritual death and separation from God. It is this revelation of the nature of sin that makes up the “bad news” portion of the Hebrew revelation we know as The Old [...]
After the Hebrews spent four-hundred plus years in Egypt as slaves, a descendent of Abraham named Moses was called by God from a burning bush. God told Moses to lead the Hebrews out of Egypt and take them back to Canaan so they could possess the land He had promised Abraham. Moses, who was employed [...]
The Old Testament revelation is that Abraham was the first Jew and it was not a result of his own doing. Around 2000 B.C., Abraham was minding his own business when God called him to a personal relationship, telling him to pack up and move from his home south of Babylon to a location further [...]
Common sense aside, it is difficult for average people, like me, to become sufficiently astute to make value judgments regarding the truth of the various arguments among the “experts” who make a living challenging the text of the Bible. However, from a practical perspective, I do not believe it is necessary. People who are honestly [...]
In every case of textual criticism regarding the Bible (about authors, dates, and truth) there is an assumption made with respect to supernatural influence. It is deemed to be impossible, which requires a new explanation for what is written. If miracles are reported to have happened, the text is considered to be misleading and natural [...]
Hate crime legislation is a popular concept in the current US Government. Great Britain has already passed national hate crime laws. What is hate crime legislation?
Through Jesus Christ and His written word, God has revealed that he is a holy, righteous, just, loving God. But, He has also revealed that human beings are separated from Him by their sin and rebellion and have been judged for it. Unregenerate human beings exist in a condition of spiritual death. However, God has [...]
What would happen to some poor European docking his ship on our shores for the first time and having to confront an entrenched culture that had already determined who he was supposed to be and what he was supposed to be doing? The preconceived notions and speculations would probably bear little resemblance to the reality [...]
Man instinctively knows that his soul will transcend time and exist again beyond physical death. Man seeks to define God so that the mystery of eternity can be understood in natural terms and allow himself to gain control over it. But, God has not granted man the right or the ability to define Him by [...]
The idea that we can define absolute truth by our own thinking is a lie. Your initial reaction to that statement might be to disagree. You may believe you are quite capable of defining truth in your life. You may agree that even though your Body of Truth might need a makeover in certain corners, [...]
A young person is introduced to a “recreational drug” in high school. He ingests the drug, gets a good feeling and nothing bad happens. He comes to believe after several recreational use sessions that the drug is not harmful and he can control it. Then, he is introduced to harder drugs, such as crack cocaine [...]
The Old Testament of the Bible is largely a history of the Hebrew People and their stormy relationship their holy God. In the midst of this sprawling epoch that reminds one of a bad marriage taken to the extreme, there appear great shafts of spiritual light that burst on the scene in various forms. Revelations [...]
The history of the Jews presents them struggling with and against their God. At times they experienced great highs and amazing national success. More often, they were involved in corruption and rebellion. About 800 B.C., individuals began to regularly appear in Hebrew society who were called prophets. Though he was not labeled as such, Moses was [...]
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