As children of God, we are free to ask Him anything we please, and once we ask, we can hope He will give us exactly what we’ve asked for. But to believe He will do something He has not promised… Read More ›
INSPIRATIONAL ARTICLES
The theology of the chocolate sampler
One day you bring me a large, beautiful box of chocolates. There are all kinds, too, every type imaginable: some with nuts or cookies or caramel; some with raisins or cherries or other fruits; some with dark or light or… Read More ›
Good or Evil…Right or Left…Call it What You Will
they label all of us People are jumping off the fence and they’re landing on the right—or is it far right—maybe left, far left, or right-center, maybe left-center? Depending on which news affiliate a person listens to, or which up-and-coming… Read More ›
A Tribute
I have here reposted the entire post, which I usually do not do. I wanted to share the entire post on this one today with all of you as it is Memorial Day and I thought this to be a… Read More ›
You Are Not Alone
“…I’ll be with you as you do this, day after day after day, right up to the end of the age.”—Matthew 28:19 (Message Translation) What do you do when you are feeling all alone? Far too often, for far too… Read More ›
The Birth of Death
Death was a concept not yet introduced to the world in Genesis 4. At least not in the physical sense. For all we know our remote ancestors thought that death equaled thorns in the earth and pain in childbirth. That’s… Read More ›
Love Lost
What do we do when we are met with love unrequited, When we have brothers and sisters living lives of hypocrisy, When the face of man is seen for what it truly is? I remember sitting in the campus pastor’s… Read More ›
Don’t Despise Small Things, Part 5
God knows the plans He has for us, and those plans are for good, plans to give you a future, plans of hope. Hope in the Bible is not necessarily the same definition we use everyday. Hope in the Bible (the Old… Read More ›
Don’t Despise Small Things, Part 4
1 Corinthians 1:1 “Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God…” Paul was called to be an apostle, and this calling was from the will of God Himself. God gives people different callings in life, Paul… Read More ›
Dear God…
These are some great cartoons!!! Check them out. 🙂 GregGreg is a strong believer in Jesus Christ and in the need for revival in today’s Church. He likes reading, writing, music, and spending time with his family and his dog… Read More ›
Don’t Despise Small Things, Part 3
Romans 2:4 “Or do you despise the riches of His goodness, forbearance, and longsuffering, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?” When you experience the riches of God’s goodness, His extreme forbearance (tolerance), His ability to… Read More ›
Don’t Despise Small Things, Part 2
Matthew 18:35 “So My heavenly Father also will do to you if each of you, from his heart, does not forgive his brother his trespasses.” In the verse above Jesus tells of a parable where a man was forgiven a… Read More ›
Don’t Despise Small Things
Zechariah 4:10 “For who has despised the day of small things? For these seven rejoice to see The plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel. They are the eyes of the LORD, Which scan to and fro throughout the whole… Read More ›
Jesus, the Gospel, and Other Essentials of the Christian Faith
The Gutenberg Bible In the past I’ve written about Jesus, the Gospel and other Essentials of the Christian Faith. Jesus is, of course the cornerstone of the Christian faith. There’s a lot that I could say about our Savior. The thing… Read More ›
The Big Picture
Looking at the big picture can be both comforting and scary. When we are dealing with the affairs of our lives, we must have an idea of what we are dealing with, to make an informed assessment of the big… Read More ›
11. Friends Who Love
11. Friends Who Love Depression, by its very nature, is an isolating experience. When it has a hold of me in full throttle, I feel as though I’m standing behind a piece of glass, thick and clouded. I can see… Read More ›
You Choose
We all know the story of Adam and Eve and if not it can be found in Genesis 2:4 and Genesis 3. Personally, I think the devil has used this story to draw a line between men and women. Which by… Read More ›
Why I Believe
This is an event that some of you know that happened in my life…one of the ways God directly answered me, in a really miraculous and wonderful way. It’s not my salvation experience. It actually happened 18 years after I… Read More ›
Are You a Genuine Christian or a Christian Fraud?
Today we will be discussing Mat 21: 18-22, Mat 22: 1-14, Galatians 2:20 This is a good summary of the fig tree. However Mark has this in better chronological order. The order in the Gospel of Mark has the tree… Read More ›
SPIRITUAL CLEANSING
I was washing my van which I have not done in a long time. Since it is white, the dirt is harder to take off. It takes a lot more time washing and as it was getting late and I’ve… Read More ›
To tattoo, or not to tattoo, that is the conundrum
I vividly remember a close family friend telling me that I was disobeying God by getting a tattoo and because of its permanence, I was in a state of constant defiance. (This was after the tattoo was already there. What… Read More ›
Meandering through Malaysia: Of fireworks, falling and flying
I have always been fascinated with fireworks. The cracks followed by a brilliant cascade of sparkles and glitter, the streams of light lingering for a moment, it has always set my heart ablaze in a beautiful kind of way. But have you… Read More ›
The Ark of Noah: Was it Even Possible?
By Rob Vandeweghe | “So God said to Noah, ‘I am going to put an end to all people, for the earth is filled with violence because of them. I am surely going to destroy both them and the earth…. Read More ›
Excellent short post in conjunction with Psalm 46. Read the commentary that goes with the Psalm…it will bless you. GregGreg is a strong believer in Jesus Christ and in the need for revival in today’s Church. He likes reading, writing,… Read More ›
God’s Shalom
I normally do not post the entire article from someone’s site. This one is really short, so I have posted all of it here. This was written by John over at Dancing in the Darkness. I encourage you to check… Read More ›
Am I In Jesus? (Re-post)
It’s been a busy week, and I haven’t had a chance to write a post for Gospel Apprentice. When this happens, I usually repost something from the archives. This is one of those times. Our son, Eric wrote this in February, 2010…. Read More ›
ONECRY PRAYER SUMMIT
ONECRY PRAYER SUMMIT This information came from OneCry.com: Join the OneCry Prayer Summit The OneCry Prayer Summit will be a live, participatory radio event starting on the National Day of Prayer and continuing throughout the month of May. The focus will… Read More ›
CHRISTIANS AND SIN – Pt. 4
Part 1 of this 4 part series can be found here. Part 2 can be found here. Part 3 can be found here. * * * * * Galatians 5 “16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and… Read More ›
The Joy Of The Lord In Your Spirit
This is an article that was submitted to us for publication. This is a great article about finding our joy in the Lord not the world. Thank you to Godlove Njut Tabi for submitting this article. You can visit their… Read More ›
Christians and Demons
Many of the Christian kids I have talked to at school think that even Christians can be possessed by a demon. True Christians can NOT be demon possessed. They can tempt or influence your thoughts if you fail to follow the… Read More ›