Posts from 2012

A Messiah for All

Many of us assume that God only wants to help and save only those who already belong to Him. 2,000 years ago religious Jews had this same opinion. In fact, they regularly ignored scriptures like Isaiah 49:6… “It is too small a thing for you to be my servant to restore the tribes of Jacob and bring back those of Israel I have kept. I will also make you a light for the Gentiles, that you may bring my salvation…

God is Good?

God is good? What exactly does that mean? God is perfect. He is without blemish, without defect, and He has no flaws. This means He is the best example of how to feel, think, love, and live. With God there is no contradiction. God is always consistent with Himself and His actions are always consistent with His character. Because of this we can trust God. God possesses every perfect quality in perfect ways. In a way, God is the perfect…

How to Talk About Politics

Here are some good guidelines for Christ-followers to follow when it comes to talking about the debates, politics, or just about anything that is controversial. 1. Choose your words carefully. The words you use indicate what is in your heart and almost everyone will judge you on what you say, not on what your intent was. Jesus constantly geared His words to those who were on the ‘outside’ and in doing so greatly aggravated those on the ‘inside’. 2. Agree…