BECOMING PERFECT
“You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.” (Matthew 5:48) This verse has scared off many of us a time or two thinking about the […]
Ben Fike
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SELF-DEIFICATION
Chris Martin, blogger and speaker wrote: “I think the reason people are meaner than ever these days is because we have arguably never felt more […]
GRAVE ROBBER
G.K. Chesterton (1874-1936) philosopher, author and journalist wrote: “Christianity has died many times and risen again; for it had a god who knew the way […]
FREE FLOATING
In Genesis 6 we read the story about the Lord and Noah. “The Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, […]
HONESTY AND CONFESSION
Richard Beck. Professor and author wrote: “Psalm 32 begins with this hiding, the fear of exposure:“When I kept silent, my bones became brittlefrom my groaning […]
THE PRAYER MEETING
I once read: “Few people want to be part of a church that doesn’t pray, but few people want to attend a prayer meeting.” I […]
BEING CHRISTLIKE
Just writing this kind of terminology can be offsetting at first stroke. But I suppose it should not be when the Lord constantly used the […]
EYES OF OUR HEART
Paul, an apostle, wrote to the Ephesians: “I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you a […]
SEVEN SOCIAL SINS
This entry has been in the Journal in the past and I feel like I could run it about every nine days in our current […]