Tag: Devotion

WHY I DON’T LIKE SERMONS

Once upon a time I was hungry to hear as many sermons as I could hear: that time has gone. If I go to church I drag my feet and dread the “message”Most of the radio preachers (and all the TV preachers) I once paid close attention to, I now avoid. Why? The answer is … Continue reading WHY I DON’T LIKE SERMONS

KNOWING GOD (short version)

KNOWING GOD (short version)

What could possibly be better than knowing an infinite being who loves you unconditionally? Encounters with God have been the greatest experiences in my life. It may seem to the unbeliever and the skeptic that when I say I “know” God I’m making a very arrogant claim. I want to share the reasons I feel confident … Continue reading KNOWING GOD (short version)

MY TEN GREATEST EXPERIENCES 1: KNOWING GOD

MY TEN GREATEST EXPERIENCES 1: KNOWING GOD

What could possibly be better than knowing an infinite being who loves you unconditionally? Encounters with God have been the greatest experiences in my life. It may seem to the unbeliever and the skeptic that when I say I “know” God I’m making a very arrogant claim, or that I am at least partially insane … Continue reading MY TEN GREATEST EXPERIENCES 1: KNOWING GOD

THE FRUIT OF HONESTY

THE FRUIT OF HONESTY

The majority of us are dishonest at one time or another. I’ve known people who literally spend all their time thinking up ways of benefitting at someone else’s expense... One of the many benefits of honesty is a clear conscience. I’ll give you an example. Imagine that I work hard in my job, even when … Continue reading THE FRUIT OF HONESTY

A SPIRITUAL DEFENSE STRATEGY: 66 JELL WAST-MUSH!

A SPIRITUAL DEFENSE STRATEGY: 66 JELL WAST-MUSH!

66 JELL WAST-MUSH! Is it an insect repellant, a conducting lubricant, or a hippy’s face paint? Is it a video game based on Darth Sidious’ ascent to power? Actually, it’s the third acronym I contrived to help keep and defend my own faith. This one, like the second, specifically concerns the God of the Bible. … Continue reading A SPIRITUAL DEFENSE STRATEGY: 66 JELL WAST-MUSH!