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GOD'S JUDGMENT  

Do you trust God will carry out the things He has promised you? Are you contributing to their speedy fulfillment, or adding delays?
Are the practices of the professing body of Christ in oppostion to the Word of God? Are Christmas traditions in opposition to God's Traditions?
In 1986, we weren't expected to trust her judgment. After all, she was just like us: human, subject to frailties, and likable. It was back in the days when the world didn't revolve around her every decision, word, and movement.
This poem is about judgment and uncertainty.
If there is any one of us who doesn't have a fear of the Lord that places His Word in an unassailable reverential position, may we be warned.
Effective prayer is direct communication with GOD. Long or short, what garner results from GOD are the faith, love and motivation behind the prayers!
There is something amiss in our country. When our nation finally decides to read the handwriting on the wall judgment will already be rendered.
Learn some of the desperate & deceptive measures & diversions some cheaters deploy while trying to invalidate other people's opinions of them & realize just how lonely cheaters really are. Take a look at the cheap & pathetic comparisons they make to validate their actions
God reminds the leaders that He will not ignore their abuse of the people He's entrusted to their care.
A feminist approach to John Milton's "Paradise Lost"
Cain's anger led him to murder. He had to answer for that. He asked if he was his brother's keeper? The answer is yes, and we are too!
The hidden spirituality in this seemingly unspiritual movie.
Last week, Democratic presidential hopeful Senator Barack Obama showed us why he is just another smarmy politician and not the Great Unifier as some have named him.
God has set specific guidelines. Here is a comprehensive guide to what God has to say about sex related topics from marriage and monogamy to homosexuality to fetishes.
A poem about feeling out of place in the world.
This article is a responsive communication to the prior article: "Gays Are Taking Us to Hell?
Considering how to promote the Gospel in the 21st century by considering the audience and Biblical methodologies.
Because God loves us, He warns us of what will soon come upon this world.
Establishing proper means of interpreting and applying the Bible.
How do we carve out the kind of life that affords us gentleness and quiet? How do we live apart and still function in the world - which is certainly a necessity for our physical survival, if nothing else?
As the last day of the Mayan Calendar approaches, many religious leaders, scientists, and historians are looking to this date with trepidation and caution.
Sometimes the hardest thing to believe is something about yourself.
What is change, and how can criminals include the change principles in their lives so they can make the arduous trek from crime to contribution.
This article is my Christian viewpoint in comparison to Buddhism as presented in The Karma of Words. It is a comparison and discussion of the beliefs that are similar and different.
suffering for Christ
A critical reading of the Pardoner's Tale.
Each of us live within the boundary of our self-image. We will eventually become what we see ourselves being. Therefore, to have a new life, I must adopt a new vision and mission.
Christian theories about the future of the Israelite nation abound. For the most part, these theories build on one of two main thoughts.
The Bible should not be read alone. Always talk to God about what your read.
Art and symbolism as found on 17th through 19th century Puritan gravestones.
When three waves of exile erode Judah's leadership, the nation quickly weakens. But God has a plan.
Our next passage from Isaiah contains an interesting bit of irony. Irony deals with situations where expectations and reality contradict each other.
Many have formed opinions about the teachings of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church based on false attributions of doctrinal beliefs. This article unravels these myths and presents the truth about what Adventists really believe.
Here you go, Lord, I am so honored you are here. Enjoy ...After all, we were just going to throw those things out.
Understanding Habbakuk 2:4.
Evolution is freely taught today as fact. However it is still one persons theory. Evolution has always been called Darwin's theory of Evolution. So why do so many treat it as fact?
Contrary to the beliefs of many within and outside of the Christian Church, Jesus upheld a continuity between Israel's Old Testament and Christianity. This paper explores the inseparability and necessary connections between the Old Testament and the New Testament.
Abraham Lincoln is heralded (by most Americans anyway) as one of our nation's greatest historical figures. Are these accolades warranted? Was Lincoln truly a champion of America's soul?
Pity the poor religious right. It's been a really tough month or so for them.
Investigating a Biblical example.
One of the few summations of what was once one of the largest fundamentalist organizations in the country.
A brief overview of the history and meaning behind the celebration on communion. Seeks to answer the purpose of the communion mean: eating Christ's body (transubstantiation), symbolizing Christ's sacrifice, or a symbolic celebration with physical implications?
Many theologians who have studied the new testament book of Romans agree thatPaul both contradicts himself and goes against what individuals in that time period viewed as the correct application of scripture.
Historical point of fact: In the days of the early Church, (during the era after the death and resurrection of Christ) believers did not conduct themselves then, as the church of today does now.
John Tanner prayed with Ted Bundy and prosecuted Aileen Wournos.
Movie critics were way off base for panning this movie. In fact, reading their reviews made me wonder if they even took their heads out of their butts to watch Evan Almighty.
Both Calvin and Luther share the same foundational arguments for their thinking, their conception of faith, and the way in which scripture builds the argument for salvation by faith. Luther and Calvin also share the same line of thought regarding the freedom of God.
In A Good Man is Hard to Find, by Flannery O'Connor, the author has a lot to say. She describes for us all the flaws of humanity that we use to flaw our own religious beliefs.
In this series, I promise to give a thorough description of each book in the Bible in 10 sentences or less (as thorough a description as you can fit into 10 sentences-and yes I've stuffed some of the sentences until they screamed in agony, "Please, no more!")
Christ arose and left no bones behind. Why the Discovery Channel's "Lost Tomb of Jesus" is causing so much controversy among theological Christian scholars.
Jeremiah was born north of Jerusalem in Anathoth. Most of his ministry took place in Jerusalem during turmoil
A brief examination into God's reasons for allowing evil to previal, seemingly unchecked by His omnipotence. Primarily I focus on God's final, ultimate judgement of the earth, as described in the book of Revelation.
There is almost no subject more heatedly debated in Christian theological circles than that of sovereignty and free will. Upon close examination it becomes clear that evangelism is not impeded by God's sovereignty.
Some say that it was officially removed on 9/11. However, I believe the prayers of the saints have stopped the complete removal of God's hedge over our nation.
Arrogance divides churches, hinders relationships, and stifles the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives. To overcome arrogance we need God's help.
This is a report on the REAL Jesus. People have all kinds of opinions on who Jesus is. This is who the bible says he is. If you don't agree that the bible is God's word, you will not agree with this article.
Standing against God's authorities
Being a believer in a divine being that is all good, honest, loving, caring, provider, protector and any other attribute you might know of in this world of conflict, death, war, disease, hunger, natural disasters and evil and the like might be impossible
But what the good conservative "foot soldier" seems to forget is that the one he is shooting as is in the sway of the enemy and the greatest weapon against Satan we have has been set aside for a self-righteous pea shooter.
When he was a teenager, Kirk Cameron, played a teenage boy that was always involved in some stunt or the other. Cameron rode sports cars and took exotic vacations. Who would have guessed he would become a street preacher?
(This article is a response to a topic posted on Helium.com}
This poem is a hymn about encouraging the christian to prepare for the Christ's appearing at the last day and the Day of Judgment.
Fallacies and myths about abortion attributed to God or The Bible
Charles T Russell started the Jehovah's witnesses or the "Watchtower society". Russell was raised in a protestant church in Pennsylvania. As he was attending he said he didn't like some of things the bible teaches such as the Trinity, and hell with eternal judgment.
The idea of "creating" future generations brought me to consider how so many young Christians are not taught God's word and how to apply it to their lives.
Inspired in my daily struggle to live and put everything in God's hands, trying to find balance and harmony between my identity and God's will.
Two years ago, President Bush won his reelection with a slim, but sure majority of the nationwide vote. He thought he had a mandate. Nov. 7, 2006 demonstrated how the President and the Republicans squandered an opportunity to truly do God's work.
The Bible has a lot to say about how we as a people should treat the poor. Read about what God's opinion of the homeless is and how we should treat them according to his commandments.
Establishing one of God's priorities for the Christian.
I've often wondered, "Just how lenient or how strict is God going to be on judgment day?" I'm sure I'm not the only one who's pondered this question. And I'm sure people's answers range just as wide.
The Puritans of the Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay colonies saw the covenant as a mutual agreement under the watchful eye of God to fulfill God's will in establishing a civil society that would serve as a model of virtue for the rest of the world.
Considering God's exhortation to Judah and modern application.
remember it is normal and natural to grieve the loss of a family member and pets are members of your family as much as any other. So show your compassion and caring and grieve. Death is a part of life and a part we should experience without fear of judgment.
This essay considers how true patriotism and true Catholicism dove-tail.
Ever wonder what the real consequences of pre-marital sex is? It's not what you tihnk...
How to handle the various difficulties of living by faith.
An overview of the reign of King James I of England.
College paper exploring the arguments of Philosophers A. J. Ayer, Bertrand Russell, Frederick Copleston, Anthony Flew, R. M. Hare & Basil Mitchell as discussed in Colin McGinn's "The Mysterious Flame: Conscious Minds in a Material World."
a philosophical lookm at evil, and whether it is part of what civilization calls "God"- normally thought to be all good.
Although many perceive his characterizations to be based in malice towards the opposite sex, Hemingway's female characters are manifestations of his inability to find and maintain a balance between being a man and having strong women in his life.
I was born in Eastern Kentucky, a bastion of Democratic politics. My family moved from Kentucky, to Indiana, when I turned ten years of age, but my parents remained staunch Democrats.
By far for me looking back in history the leader that has left a lasting impact on millions of people, is Yeshua (Jesus).
What excites and surprises me every time I travel is how my limited education has kept me in the dark about most cultures in the world. Thankfully, I am able to grow and learn with every trip I take.
Musings from Behind the Mirror
Not only does the Lord tell Noah that He has decided to destroy mankind, but He tells Noah to make the titanic of the ancient world.
"But when He saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepard." Matt 9:36
"And He was transfigured before them; His face shown as the sun and His clothes became white as light." Matthew 17:2
Skepticism prevails today, but God will not be slack concerning His promises.
It's never too late to come to Jesus--- unless you're dead that is.
Are we as a body of believers caught sleeping while the enemy continues to plant the weeds of evil amongst the seeds we plant?
"Jesus said to them:But whom do you say I am?" Matthew 16:15
"God made Adam and Eve, not Adam and George!" This is one of the most frequently heard arguments
"For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also." Luke 12:34
The movie portrays vigilantism as a heroic attribute, but in the end leaves the final question regarding the ethics of the Saints' actions to be answered by the viewer.
Patience! How many times have we all wanted patience in our life? With our children, at work, or just with a special project, we all strive to be patient.
There is a long history of suicides within the Jehovah Witness Watchtower organization. There are many contributing factors to Watchtower society suicide.
Political theorists have argued for centuries if religion and politics are naturally intertwined or independent of one another. But history shows that religious principles often shape the code of behavior that governments implement for their citizens.
Heaven and Hell, Devils and Angels may or may not be real. What do YOU think?
An examination of parallelism in Hebrew poetry.
Advice and information on what a home appraisal is and is not, as well as how you can help the process along.