Hebrews 12:5-6

Hello World!!! After reading a newspaper story yesterday about the sentencing of former Georgia state Rep. Ron Sailor Jr., who was also a pastor, I started thinking about a topic that has often haunted me. Does God punish us when we do wrong, or do we just experience the natural consequences of our actions? The 33-year-old Sailor […]…

“My son, do not despise the chastening of the Lord, Nor be discouraged when you are rebuked by Him; For whom the Lord loves He chastens, And scourges every son whom He receives.” … Furthermore, we have had human fathers who corrected us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much more readily be in … Continue reading “Twisted Theology–“This is God disciplining you!””…

In a comment on my post, “I hate the movie ‘Fireproof,’” Katygirl wrote: I’m thankful that God uses all things for those who love him and are called according to His purpose. I am also thankful that the teaching fundamental of this movie and book are that love covers a multitude of sins. I don’t … Continue reading “Re: Comment on “I hate the movie ‘Fireproof’””…

Nothing is achieved without self-discipline. Successful athletes, people in business, and God's servants achieved their goals through self-discipline. We all want success, but only some people want to undergo the process. We all want wisdom, but only some want to be teachable or disciplined.Discipline or training is about facing obstacles...…

David was persistent through petitioning the Lord. He knew very well what happens when God’s unfailing love meets our weakness.…

Do you ever doubt God really sees you? What happens if we truly surrender our dreams for just relationship with God. Is God enough for you?…

Is God for us, or is God against us? If we are in Christ, the answer is: maybe both.…

Much has been written about the Old and the New Covenants. Clearly from scripture we find the new is a better covenant. However, does the Old Covenant still serve a purpose in the life of a Christian today? There are many arguments on both sides; some claiming the law has been completely superseded…