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Son of God, creator of the universe, promised one of Israel, savior of the world….born in a manger with the livestock!

In spite of the negative idea in vogue in many peoples’ minds about the past, the words from those who have gone on before us are valuable.

It has been a year like no other for Patti and I in terms of the task He has given to us on earth.

Nazareth synagogue, where Jesus revealed Himself and the Kingdom of heaven, deeply resonates among my Middle East experiences.

We live in a pornographic world. Even this last week, I have been reminded again of how great is the present struggle for holiness.

Jesus assumes that it is! “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.” Matthew 5:9

12 Old Testament principles to New Testament sanctification that give assurance of faith.

For I have no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Lord GOD; so turn, and live.

Let us go outside the walls of present day human experience with Him.

I can find no better words than this to describe the Bible, and its expectations: upside down!

We are all being transformed into the image of Jesus, each in a unique way according to the will of God.

Over 70% of evangelicals in the US think that God will bring others into His righteous eternity, apart from Jesus.

Peace with everyone is a possibility because we have been rescued from the personal striving for meaning, worth and satisfaction.

Long held convictions are under attack. We are a generation consumed with a distorted idea about grace.

What is the point and the value of all the philosophies if they cannot deal with the problems of life?

The western Christian world is constantly swirling with new programs for discipleship.

I want to reissue a blog about trust, followership, leadership and us, that I posted months back. It is never too often to be warned!

Of course, religious pretension is what we expect from people such as Pharisees. But....

So, this is our challenge: because we know the end of the story that began in Genesis.

The broader culture no longer has any definition of moral good that even approximates scripture.