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You Don’t Have to Be Lukewarm
Posted on July 1, 2015 4 Comments
Do you like lukewarm tea? Lukewarm coffee? I don’t. Give me my coffee hot or cold, but lukewarm, and I will spew it out of my mouth. Apparently, the way I feel about lukewarm coffee is the way Jesus feels about lukewarm Christianity. And to the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write, ‘These […]
How to Be God’s Friend
Posted on November 13, 2012 3 Comments
How would you like God to place a plaque on your wall that declares you His friend? Not everybody gets that honor. No higher honor can be bestowed on any man—far greater than any honor you could ever receive from men; far greater than what your boss could give you; what your business could give […]
Incline Your Ear
Posted on October 9, 2012 2 Comments
What is your relationship with God’s Word like? If you are a typical Christian, it is extremely shallow. You spend very little time listening to it preached and no time meditating in it. And that is a big mistake, because the Word of God contains the power of God that produces salvation: deliverance from sin, […]
The Father’s Wish
Posted on August 14, 2012 3 Comments
I have a question for you. Can you tell me the number one reason Jesus died for you? My answer to that question used to be, “He died to forgive my sins so that I could go to heaven to be with God when I die.” I believed this until the Holy Spirit opened my […]
Let’sTalk About Sex (Part 2)
Posted on March 12, 2012 8 Comments
Last week, we established that the primary purpose of sex is to unite a man and his wife physically, emotionally and spiritually. We mentioned oxytocin, the bonding hormone, and how levels increase during sexual intimacy that create an emotional bond, a soul-tie, between two persons that could last a life-time. For this reason, sex is […]
Keeping In Touch
Posted on October 10, 2011 3 Comments
Studies show that the average teenager sends and receives over 2,270 text messages a month. That is over seventy-five texts a day! What if we had a relationship like that with Jesus and with our Bibles? What a difference would be made in this world if believers stayed in touch with Jesus and His text […]