In a nineteenth century hymn penned by Palmer Hartsough, came the famous line which has since seen numerous variants, “As goes America, so goes the world.” Unfortunately, this has been true for most of our nation’s history. Today, that means… Read More ›
“Many are lost by their own doing. They refuse to follow the One who can and will fulfill their hearts. Traditions, in so many countries, hinder growth. Traditions become idols and God is a jealous God. Those who follow the… Read More ›
“… ‘for I [God] will not go up in the midst of thee [the Israelites]; for thou art a stiff-necked people: lest I consume thee in the way’. … And he [Moses] said unto Him, ‘If Thy presence go not… Read More ›
“Thou shalt have no other gods before Me.” – Exodus 20:3 What is an idol? A man takes his own ideas and puts them into the work of his hands, and then he begins to worship it. What he is… Read More ›
“Thou shalt have no other gods before Me.” – Exodus 20:3 What is an idol? A man takes his own ideas and puts them into the work of his hands, and then he begins to worship it. What he is… Read More ›
God has taken lots of bad raps throughout history. He has been labelled and ridiculed as being unfair, bizarre, foolish, preposterous and ludicrous. He has been assumed to be conceited, egotistical, imperious, lofty and even narcissistic. Yet, I reckon one… Read More ›
Confession: I worry about my kids. Three beautiful young adult kids. I fear for them, for their future, for their health, for their relationships, and for each one different things in different areas. Sometimes I am consumed with fear and… Read More ›