Universalism is a system of religious beliefs maintaining that all people are predestined for salvation. Hell will be empty. Yippee. Rob Bell admits to it in his upcoming new book, “Love Wins.” It is fun to teach and falls so beautifully on a hurting soul. The only problem with it is…the Bible. Look no further […]
Step One…we are powerless
Everyone has an opinion about what is wrong with the world. God’s word is sufficient and clearly defines the problem and points us towards the solution. When sin entered into the world the perfect peace He wanted for us was marred. Sin is the marring of God’s peace. Everything was fine until Genesis 3. The […]
maybe thats the point…
“Where do I turn when Jesus isnt enough?” Someone asked me that question a few weeks ago and I cant get it off my mind. It drills to the core of my soul. It reveals everything about who I am. The answer is revealing, and ugly. Why do I turn anywhere else? Why do I […]
What wives need to know about porn…
First, please know he isn’t comparing you to a Victoria Secret model. His addiction is not about you. It’s not about how he sees you. It’s entirely about how he sees himself. Porn isn’t about sex, it’s about escape. Porn isn’t about pictures, it’s about control. He thinks he is escaping from the pressures and […]
Ever thanked a hammer for hitting a nail?
I cant live more than 6 minutes without breathing and every night my lungs take in 670,000 liters of air while I sleep without me even thinking about it. But yet, was my waking thought to thank God? Forgive me in advance for quoting Amy Grant as a deep spiritual authority, but there is great […]
the gospel according to a Pawn Shop…
Ive driven by the Great American Pawn Shop for years but have never gone in. I had some time and felt adventurous today so I ventured in and said hello to Betty, the owner’s wife. I smiled and asked how she was doing. I was sincere. Apparently that threw her because she choked on her […]