In speaking about Christ, Paul noted His eternal nature and preeminence in His having been involved in bringing creation to life (Colossians 1:16) and being the One remaining the sustainer of all things. (Colossians 1:17) When John introduced the Messiah in his gospel, he stated that “In him was life, and … [Read more...] about ALL ABOUT LIFE!
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WAR ZONE!
Sometimes we picture war as something occurring in other places of the world. War is not good in that it brings death and destruction even upon those who really have nothing to do with the conflict. However, we need to also maintain an awareness of the battles and conflict much closer to home than we might like … [Read more...] about WAR ZONE!
STAND TO RECIEVE!
Sometimes people are told to stand as they are being acknowledged for something, perhaps even receiving a plaque or trophy in recognition of it. When we think about our life, what we stand for and how we stand ought to be given due consideration as to whether or not it is truly worth doing so. When it is, we are … [Read more...] about STAND TO RECIEVE!
SMALL BUT SIGNIFICANT!
In contrast to our canoe which tends to go to the left and right of our desired direction as my wife and I paddle, our tandem kayak has a rudder which makes navigation easier. Though the rudder is a smaller aspect of the craft, even when our paddles might get a bit out of sync, the setting of the rudder keeps us on a … [Read more...] about SMALL BUT SIGNIFICANT!
What Good Does God Expect of Me?
Does God expect anything from me? If you follow Jesus and the Christian Faith, God does expect something from you. Even in other religions there is always a sense of God requiring something. Even if you do not believe in a God, the Natural World order requires something from me. A universal idea is that one should love one's neighbor. The … [Read more...] about What Good Does God Expect of Me?
