Every job has its wages. The wages may not be monetary, but they do exist in some form. If you mow the yard and trim the shrubs, the wages are a nice-looking yard and a happy spouse. Sometimes the wages are just self-satisfaction. The wages of a faithful Christian is eternal life with God. But, the [...]
Posted on June 24th, 2010 by doc
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I have heard recently that Satan does not exist, that a loving God would not allow an evil being to exist or to tempt man. Well, someone should have told both God and Jesus that Satan is just a myth, for there is plenty of evidence from them that Satan does exist and is, in [...]
Posted on June 17th, 2010 by doc
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Right. This is another topic that is hotly debated and regarding which, for some strange reason, most Christians don’t want to be counted. Time after time, I have seen situations where Christians have avoided voicing their opinion because it was not “politically correct.” Maybe one of the reasons is that the average Christian knows that [...]
Posted on June 10th, 2010 by doc
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A friend of mine writes a short devotional three or four times a week. Recently, he had one that caught my eye. I enjoy the Book of Proverbs, because Solomon had a way of cutting to the heart of the matter that appeals to me. Anyway, Henry did a short devotional on Proverbs 28:13: He [...]
Posted on June 3rd, 2010 by doc
Filed under: Forgiveness, Grace, Prayer | 2 Comments »