In my last post I began to articulate how God both cherishes and guards the purity of His church. He is serious about holiness and obedience in the finer things of life, not merely the bigger ones. One of the last comments I made in that post was this: Nevertheless, as wonderful as all that must
It is Hard To Leave Jerusalem When The Pews Are So Comfortable
Our exalted Christ guards the purity of His church with a holy passion. Just ask Ananias and Sapphira, who were both struck dead after donating a large chunk of money for the needs of the poor, yet lied about the finer details of the gift. God is serious about the sin of lying, but He is also
8 Reasons Why You Should Start Blogging Today
There are no doubt hundreds of good reasons why Christians start blogging, but I think they can all be lumped together and then be boiled down to only eight. (At least that is what I plan to do here, so hopefully it works!) Because blogging platforms like Wordpress (which is the one I use for this
4 Things You Need To Know About How To Get To Heaven
Who gets to go to Heaven and who has to suffer in Hell forever? Who ultimately gets to decide and what are the criteria for figuring it all out? Where do the good people go and where do the bad people go? And what does a person need to do or believe or understand in order to please God enough so
What To Do Next Time A Cellular Phone Rings During Your Church Service
If you've been going to church for any length of time in this technological age then you've likely heard a cellular phone ring during a Sunday morning church service. I know I have. Although they are distracting, I'm always amazed by the uniqueness of the ring tones. Some are loud, annoying
Pinterest: What Is It And Why You Should Ask For An Invitation
Interested in knowing more about Pinterest, the social networking site that is taking over the internet by storm? What, you've never heard of Pinterest? Not sure what Pinterest is all about? Okay, here's the scoop. Essentially, Pinterest is a virtual social media pinboard. (Here's my personal