Tag Archives: christianity
Light and Darkness
What do you think when you hear the words light and darkness. Do you think of morning and night? The Sun and the Moon? A garden vs. a dark cave? Happiness and despair? Good and evil? This past week, I … Continue reading
How often do you pray?
How often do you pray? Is it once a day? Once a month? Once a year? Let me tell you this. Prayer is a conversation. You have conversations everyday, right? So why should this one be any different? God knows … Continue reading
The priest who died
This Sunday I was listening to the sermon, as I always do and it really made me think. This man in front of me was talking about one of his friends who was a priest and was saying that this … Continue reading
Self-dependent, or Not
We always think that we can do everything ourselves. But the question is…is it really true? I was thinking about this recently and remembered that the Bible does say to rely on the Lord. Yes we have free will and … Continue reading
The Giving Tree
Has anyone ever heard of Dr. Seuss’ story called The Giving Tree? Remember how the tree just wanted to make the little boy happy? The tree just kept giving and giving and giving, but the boy kept asking for more. … Continue reading
Why can we trust the Bible?
Have you ever been asked, “Why do you trust the Bible?” Here is a situation for you. Say you walk out of church and are walking to your car. Then a man suddenly walks up to you and asks you … Continue reading
Fear of Being Rejected
Many people are afraid of being rejected. In fact, today, in high school, it is all about “fitting in”. Society today makes us think that we have to be thin in order to be perfect, or to smoke, or drink, … Continue reading
Amazing Grace
Who has heard of Chris Tomlin’s song Amazing Grace? If you have not heard of it then I would suggest listening to it. It goes like this: Amazing grace How sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me I … Continue reading
What kind of people do you “hang out” with?
Do you have friends that do bad things? Do they do things that you know are wrong? Do they ask you to do the same things? Proverbs 27:17 says “As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” Do your … Continue reading
Complaining Again?
Why do we complain? Well, we complain because we just want to do what we want to do. We complain because we are selfish. Instead of complaining, do something for and to the glory of God. Oswald Chambers once said … Continue reading