Assumptions

Our lives are based on assumptions. I remember a conversation between a Christian and an atheist. The Christian assumed that the Bible was true, and that he would go to heaven when he died. The atheist assumed that the Bible wasn’t true, and that when...

Remember John

John the Baptizer was a powerful prophet from God who was sort of a “warm up” man for Jesus. John’s message was that Jesus was the Messiah sent by God. If anyone believed in Jesus, it was John. But then John was thrown in prison for publicly...

Doubts are O.K.

Do you ever have doubts about God? About heaven and hell? About the Bible? When Jesus walked this earth, he encouraged people to check out the facts for themselves. He also warned doubters not to avoid believing because of their preconceived notions about God. He...

God Inside Us

In the Bible it says, “You do not have because you do not ask God.” This is one of those statements that at first glance is easily misunderstood. It does not mean that God will give us anything we ask for. God is not an Aladdin’s lamp to be rubbed in...

Why Can’t People Get Along?

Pick up any newspaper and you’ll read of war, racial disturbances and violent crime. Why can’t people get along with each other? The Bible asks a similar question, “What causes fights and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from your desires...