Category: The Meaning of Life

WHY PRAISE GOD?

WHY PRAISE GOD?

A person I knew asked me once if I agreed that it was selfish of God to expect humans to praise him. I'm not sure how well I answered him at the time, but if I could answer him now, I might say something like this... God made us. We are His creation, as is … Continue reading WHY PRAISE GOD?

MY FAITH, MY TESTIMONY

MY FAITH, MY TESTIMONY

Why am I a Christian? How did it come to be? In answer, an entire book could be written, which would have quite a few racy, dramatic, well-thumbed scenes. However, it's likely that no-one, or almost no-one, would read it in todays racy, well-thumbed, sound-bite world, so instead here's a brief, somewhat clinical summary. (Not … Continue reading MY FAITH, MY TESTIMONY

THE EXISTENCE OF GOD

THE EXISTENCE OF GOD

Is there any evidence for the existence of God? Consider first that there are three possibilities as to how we all got here. 1, We were created; 2, We evolved; 3, We aren’t really here, we just think we are. Other evolution-related concepts such as “Pan-Spermia” (life evolved somewhere else in the universe and was then … Continue reading THE EXISTENCE OF GOD

NICE PEOPLE

NICE PEOPLE

How many nice people do you know? Let me be a little more specific: How many people do you know who you feel at ease with; who are genuine and real; who are warm and thoughtful; who you know care sincerely and consistently about you; who you trust, and who are committed to companionship with … Continue reading NICE PEOPLE

ULTIMATE FREEDOM-IF YOU WANT IT

ULTIMATE FREEDOM-IF YOU WANT IT

Sometimes I don't think about God. Sometimes I don't speak with Him. Sometimes I'm not completely honoring of Him in the way I live my life. But here's the good news: God is still there: He's everywhere. He is where you are, right now. When I fail my God, and when I ignore Him, and … Continue reading ULTIMATE FREEDOM-IF YOU WANT IT