Helicopters and Locusts

I was watching an army show with my army infatuated 9 year-old when we saw military helicopters  I instantly thought of these verses in Revelation.
The locusts looked like horses prepared for battle. On their heads they wore what looked like crowns of gold, and their fac of these verese in Revelation. s looked like [...]

Lessons from Peter

If I walked on water with Jesus you better believe I would be blogging about it within the hour. I would immediately be thinking how could put it into 140 characters for a Tweet on Twitter.
But Peter never mentions this or the other miracles he was involved with in his epistles! What a lesson in [...]

If I Have Diplomas and Not Love, I am Nothing

If I have the language ever so perfectly and speak like a pundit and have not love that grips the heart, I am nothing.
If I have decorations and diplomas and am proficient in up-to-date methods and have not the touch of understanding love, I am nothing.
If I am able to worst my opponents in argument [...]

Deathbed Letter from My Great, Great Grandmother

This is a letter to my Great, Great Grandfather from my Great, Great Grandmother in 1887 (original spelling).
She wrote this letter as she lay at death’s door. She died before it was completed. My favorite line is in bold letters.
What a joy it was to find the thing she desired most for her children was [...]

The Rebel’s Guide to Joy

What does the Bible say about pain, suffering, broken relationships and anxiety in the lives of Christians?
A Christian’s foundation is built upon the love of Christ. Jesus summarized the law of God in two commands:  love God and love others. As we spread this love it is important we  don’t negate sin, God’s instructions,  or [...]

Homeschool! Aren’t You Worried About Socialization?

I actually had this cartoon made many years ago just to answer this frequently asked question. It is usually the first question / concern one has when they find out you are homeschooling.
Yes, homeschool children should have friends. But not just random friends. Homeschoolers have the opportunity to for selective socialization.
Parents can guide their children [...]

Biblorexic: Refusing Sufficient Spiritual Nutrition

Anorexic- refusing sufficient daily nutrition.
Biblorexic-refusing sufficient daily spiritual nutrition.
Are you starving? Are you starving your children?

How Great is Our God!

God is all-powerful, all-knowing, and omnipresent, and yet He doesn’t do to us as our sins deserve. Ps. 103:10, “He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.”
Listen to the video and take a few mintues to praise Him! Thank Him for all that He has done for [...]

Love One Another as I Have loved you

Loving one another is the core of our Christian walk. The phrase “love one another” is repeated at least a dozen times in the NT. We are also commanded to submit to one another, encourage one another, care for one another, forgive one another, and edify one another.
Jesus taught “to love one another as I [...]

Replacement Theology is Anti-Semitism

The question of the role of the Jewish people in the end times is a hot topic between denominations. Replacement Theology teaches that the Church has replaced the Jewish people and is now the “new Israel.” Those promoting this theory believe God rejected the Jewish people because of their rejection of Christ. This doctrine is embedded in many Christian denominations.

Unleavened Bread Recipes and Freebie

This week begins the (Lev 23:6, Exodus 12:15-17).During this week-long feast, nothing with leaven (yeast) in it may be eaten. Leaven is the symbol of all that is unclean and evil and therefore must scrupulously be removed from all houses before the Passover feast. Free Download!

On Earth as It Is in Heaven

Heaven is God’s dwelling place just as the believer’s body is God’s dwelling place. Because of the price Christ paid,  God can dwell in us here on earth.
We pray “Thy Kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” Brad Young clarifies this passage:
The Hebrew imagery behind the phrase “in heaven [...]

World’s First Flying Penguins

Film maker and writer Terry Jones discovers a colony of penguins, which are unlike any other penguins in the world.
Ostensibly filmed for a documentary the video shows a colony of Adélie penguins suddenly taking to the skies as the astonished presenter, Terry Jones, looks on. The TV spot was filmed on King George’s Island, 1,000 [...]

Who is Jesus?

Dr. C. Baxter Kruger, theologian, and writer is the Director of Perichoresis Ministries. He is indeed one of the best contemporary theologians of this century. In this podcast he explains the importance of not limiting the atoning work of Christ. His works will cause you to  to rethink the work of Jesus Christ in the [...]

Assumptions That Affect Our Lives

An old story illustrates how easy it is to be conditioned into a wrong thinking pattern. A husband asked his wife why she always cut off the end of the rump roast before roasting it. She replied, “I’m not sure why. I’ve never thought about it. My mother always cut off the end of the rump roast, so there must be a reason.” A few weeks later Mother visited the family.

Spiritual Fruit Begins with Spiritual Rest

Fruit of the Spirit Friday - Spiritual Rest

Jesus said He would give rest to those who were weary and heavy laden. Spiritual rest is not lying down to take a nap. God didn’t rest on the seventh day because He was tired. His rest was a cessation of labor.
Rest is the opposite of work or [...]