The Easter Controversy
Of all the seasonal controversies, two dominate: 1) Was the birth of Jesus Christ a Winter Solstice event? answer: No. Indeed, this is very easy to determine. 2) Is "Easter" a pagan…
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Calm Down and Do Nothing Rash
Seeing then that these things cannot be spoken against, ye ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rashly. Acts 19:36 Another version says: Therefore, since these facts are undeniable, you ought…
Observations from an Old Preacher...
After 50 odd years (well not all of them were odd) of ministry I have learned (or learning still): I. Reading the Bible and reading the Bible can be two very different…
Holiness is milk and liberty is meat
Love not the world is pretty simple to understand. Why Bob’s conscience will allow him to do things that are a sin for Lucy is difficult to grasp. Holiness preaching is not…
Unknown Mercies
Unknown Mercies The BTK serial killer, Dennis Rader, who fed his perverted sexual appetite, for three decades, with the lives of other human beings, was considered by others that surrounded him to…
Preaching the Logos of the Cross
Preaching the "Logos" of the Cross "For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God." I love…
Recurring Spirits
Rev 2:19-23 Jude 11-13 I. The Bible recites several warnings to the church which are recorded in Jude and Revelation. These warnings to the church are drawn from people and events from…
An Issue Of Holiness
Holiness is an issue of the heart. And the issues of life cometh out of the heart. That’s another way of saying that what is IN the heart is shown OUTWARDLY. Make…
Walk In The Spirit
Galatians 5:16 (LITV) "But I say, Walk in the Spirit, and you will not fulfill the lust of the flesh." What a powerful statement! For those followers of our Lord Jesus who…
The Elusive Why
It’s not the “how” that most of the time troubles us, no, it is the “why” that often troubles and even, at times, torments us. Some people, who are usually devoid of…
Days of Crisis
Days of Crisis There are three kinds of crisis. 1. Moments and times of personal stress brought about by things focused on our personal lives. 2. Dynamic circumstances that impact groups of…
And what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch.
Beginning with David, 3000 years ago, there has been a theme that has been as close to a universal intercession as any other. Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper…