by Steve S. | Oct 3, 2009 | Obedience, suffering, Thriving in Tough Times, Trust
Last week I wrote about why God would allow bad things to happen to people. Whether bad things were initiated by another person or by nature – like a tsunami or an earthquake. I also mentioned David Pawson’s book, Why Does God Allow Natural Disasters. The book...
by Steve S. | Sep 22, 2009 | suffering
I had lunch with a friend last week and he had a question for me. He mentioned, Jaycee Lee Dugard, the little girl in California who was kidnapped by Phillip and Nancy Garrido and used as a sex slave for eighteen years, bearing two children by Garrido during the time....
by Steve S. | Sep 11, 2009 | agape, Site News
“So the man gave names to all the livestock, the birds of the air and all the beasts of the field.†(Genesis 2:20) We’ve got a cat named ‘Baby’. Let me back up. We’ve got four cats, six dogs, somewhere around fifty fish (the kind you feed, not the kind...
by Steve S. | Sep 4, 2009 | Fruit of the Spirit, possessions, success
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.” (Galatians 5:22-23) For the last few weeks, we’ve talked about the old man who was...
by Steve S. | Aug 26, 2009 | Celebrity, Church, God's Voice, Hell, money, Obedience
Last week we talked about how being born again into life requires dying first; crucifying the old man whose behavior leads us into death. We also figured out how we crucify the old man – we kill his deeds, the behavior that leads us to death instead of life....
