Posts from 2024

Posts from 2024

Standing Your Ground

Spiritual decay begins with spiritual accommodation. In other words, when you refuse to stand against certain things, you begin to deteriorate spiritually. Most things in the physical world begin to deteriorate when they start to succumb to surrounding elements – paints fade, precious metals corrode due to oxidation, etc.  Likewise, in the spiritual realm, when one begins to succumb to pressures of surrounding elements, one begins to lose his spiritual integrity, and deterioration, like metal oxidation, gradually sets in. An…

Does God Really Love You?

Does God Really Love You? Yes, He does! Jesus said, “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through Him might be saved” (John 3:16-17).You see, God so much loved you and me that He gave the very best thing He had – His Son Jesus…

Hurting In More Than One Place

Sometime ago, a woman took her little girl to the hospital to get medical treatment after she started complaining of pain all over her body. When asked by the doctor what part of her body hurt, the child said, “Everywhere.” Mystified as to how everywhere could be hurting, the doctor asked her to touch the specific area of her body that was hurting. The girl touched her big toes and exclaimed, “Ouch! They hurt.” She touched her knees and groaned…