God instructs the Israelites to eat a passover lamb and spread its blood on their doorposts as a sign of redemption, a sign to the people. We know that God is going to smite the Egyptian firstborn (except for Pharaoh himself) about midnight of the night Moses left his presence for the final time (Genesis... Continue Reading →
God Owns Your Goliath
What if you could live a stress-free, worry-free life? I have a secret that isn’t so much of a secret… You can if you are in Christ. This is one of Christ’s many promises for His true children. While in the world, we worry because the world is worrisome. When in Christ, we come to... Continue Reading →
I’m Ready To Move On!! Senioritis in life.
Dissatisfaction defines many of our lives. We are dissatisfied with where we are. We desire to be in the next stage of our lives. Youth want to be adults and try to rush into it (I know I did). Seniors in high school get senioritis because they yearn for graduation day and desire to be... Continue Reading →
Are You Addicted to Burdens? (video)
In each of our lives, we deal with quite a bit of stress. We feel the pressure to make good grades, to do well as we compete, to please our parents, to impress our friends, to reach people with the love of Christ, to perform well at work, to win scholarships for college or to... Continue Reading →
You Are Worth More Than You Know (Romans 8:29-30)
I want to describe for you a struggle that I have in life. I know that I do not deserve the things that I have been given and I know that I am not worth much in the grand scheme of things. When I look in the mirror, I see a human being; one... Continue Reading →
Contemplating the Cosmos: The Fantastical Alien Worlds
“All my life I have wondered about the possibility of life elsewhere. What would it be like? Of what would it be made?”[1] It is easy to wonder, sitting on this cosmic shoreline and looking up into the universe, if there is any life out there whose intelligence might be similar to our own,... Continue Reading →
My Right to Self-Defense!
Rights The American claim to certain rights is a claim worth exploring and a claim from which we should demand certain answers. The most basic of which is a question concerning whether or not any person has rights in the first place. So, I beg the question. Do we actually have any rights whatsoever? If... Continue Reading →
Brothers, religion does not define us! (Romans 8:1-11)
One walk down the street or down the school hallway or into a break room at work will reveal a vast diversity of worldviews and belief systems. There are Hindus, Muslims, Buddhists, Jews, Christians and Atheists. There are philosophers, scientists, artists and composers. There are children, teenagers, young adults,... Continue Reading →
Do you feel like a screw up? (Romans 7:13-25)
Whether we are young or old, married or single, have a good family or not, rich or poor, we have this condition in common: each of us are utterly imperfect and the world makes sure that we know it. Often I feel as though I am a wave tossed back... Continue Reading →
Transitional Life Phases and the Gospel
We have all been there. We’ve had to move or we lost a much needed job or we’ve started new chapters in our lives. These transitional periods offer not only a surreal outlook but also many challenges. Sometimes we must look for word, and the process seems to never end. Sometimes we are forced... Continue Reading →