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How Does Your Faith Bring You Peace?

Peace.When we come in to worship this should be the first and last word. Look in to the ancient liturgy of the church, The message of the gospel is one of peace! This peace however is not one that is used in just any…
Discovering Paul's Secret to Contentment

by Samantha KriegerContentment. I’m learning a lot about its meaning lately. God is doing a lot in our life as a family. We’ll be moving in less than two weeks from our 1200 sq. ft. apartment to a 780 sq. ft. apartment! …
Can You Be Too Serious About Scripture?

Recently, a person who frequents my blog told me via a separate channel that I am too serious about the scriptures. This person softened the comment by saying that they still read and enjoy what I write (thanks). After …
My Question to Christians: Does God Keep His Promises?

Not long ago I asked for believers to tell specifically when God had answered a prayer for them. Very few responded positively. Now it's time for the corollary.First read this:Matthew 21: "21 Then Jesus told them, "I …
Bible Study Reflections on Genesis 4: The Murder of Abel

To read Genesis 4 click here.This passage is incredibly interesting. So first here are some observations without my input of illustrative details or outside talk: Cain and Abel are two different types of people in terms…
Visions From The Creator or My Imagination?

I have worked with kids for a number of years. Anything from after school mentoring/tutoring to behavior management and teaching coping skills to work (currently) in a residential treatment center with boys ranging in a…
What Constitutes Worship?

A recent conversation on Revelife woke the old feud (or alleged feud) between religion and science, when one poster said that "everyone worships something," and implied that some scientists "worship" science in that the…
God Might Not Have a 'Will' for Your Life

'What is God's will for my life?' As a friend has put it, if a twenty-first century Christian were to journey through time to the ancient Israelite farmer and communicate such a loaded question, the poor Hebrew (after …
"Though I have been with you, you do not know me": Prayer and Its Importance

"Though I have been with you, you do not know me". How sad the state of ones heart who has been with Christ, and yet does not know Him.In John 14:9, Jesus asks Philip, "Don't you know me, Philip, even after I have been …
Bible Study Reflections: Genesis 3

Today's reflection is on Genesis 3: The Fall of Ma. To read this passage click here. Apparently, the serpent can talk. He conversed with the woman. The woman was aware of 'wisdom' and had a range of vocabulary, as did …