Criticism can be defined as dwelling on the perceived faults of another person with no view to their good. “But why do you judge your brother? Or why do you show contempt for your brother? For we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ. For it is written: ...
Read More »How to Evaluate Your Relationships By God’s Standards
Have you been dating somebody a while and there’s just this little stirring in your heart wondering, “Is this the person I should be with?” It’s that still small voice inside your heart analyzing and questioning if this the person you’re meant to share forever with. I’ve been there! In ...
Read More »The Devastation of Good Intentions
The first year we lived here, the fig tree amazed me! The fruit was abundant and delicious … nothing like a dried fig. Late in the year, though, a pesky vine began weaving through the branches. Friends alerted me to the vine being poison oak. Logic told me, “Get rid ...
Read More »The Occult is Always Dangerous
We live in a world that is both physical and spiritual. Though invisible to the natural eye, the spiritual world is just as real as the physical one. And what happens in the spiritual realm has influence on what happens in the natural. The Bible depicts a world where spiritual ...
Read More »How Mixture Creates Confusion in the Church
In my last article, I described the two sources of supernatural power: God and Satan. Supernatural activity must not automatically be rejected or accepted, but must be tested to determine whether or not it is from God. We must embrace the Holy Spirit in all of His supernatural gifts, but we must not ...
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