Religion is a “got to” way of life. Redemption is a “get to” way of life! Religion is a door you must pass through in order to get into God’s presence. Redemption is a door held open by Jesus that no man can shut! Religion is man’s...
It has been many years since Jesus’ disciples went all over the world and preached the Gospel. Many people even today don’t realize that they can accept Christ in their hearts and receive salvation. Around the year 1825, a young Presbyterian man by the name of...
There are times when prayer is sweet communion with the Father and Jesus. There are other times when we must bind and loose things on this earth. God is expecting us to address the mountain, not address Him about the mountain. We were facing a closure...
Religion cannot help you. It has ritual, tradition, and history—yet it has no life to offer. Religion has postured itself as the connection to God, and requires you to go through various forms and rituals in order to keep this connection. The Good News is that...
The present religious systems that fill the earth do not bring life. Religion is unattractive to the world because of its accumulation of rules, practices, and theories that have been added to the purity of God’s record left for us. It’s like the Mississippi River. Where...
Many people view God as living somewhere very far away; a mighty and cruel God who doesn’t care how people live here on earth. Others see Him in a huge office, very busy with a lot of work and absolutely no time for them. They look...
September 2016 The Gospel of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John yesterday, has now become the Gospel of you today. Christ in human flesh in the Gospels has become Jesus in your flesh today. Much of the modern church would think this is an extreme goal that is...
My good friend has a precious little dog named Suzy that at mealtimes often sits quietly waiting beside the dinner table. Both Suzy and her master know she is not to beg, especially while guests are present. Yet the dog waits patiently for just one...
June 2016 Many have found Jesus as Savior, but are not aware of His healing power. God said in Hosea 4:6, “My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge.” Even today some church leaders are offended by miracles, saying that miracles have long passed and are no...
May 2016 God’s original dream—to start a family with the potential to walk and behave like Him. Adam failed. He disobeyed God and did not fulfill God’s dream. But God sent Jesus, Whom Scripture calls the Last Adam, and He did not fail. Jesus is the model...