So whatever you do, whether you eat or drink, do it all for the glory of God. – 1 Corinthians 10:31 How do we find the balance between freedom and restraint as believers?
Set Apart from the Crowd
“Seeing the crowds, He went up on the mountain, and when He sat down, His disciples came to Him.” – Matthew 5:1 I’m just beginning delving into a deeper study on The Sermon on the Mount. Truth be told, I completely overlooked this verse until I listened to this sermon which drew my attention to the distinction between the crowds […]
Thou shall covet
I saw an advertisement while I was walking in NYC last week, that was a blatant opposition to God’s command, “Thou shall not covet…” (Exodus 20:17) An ADVERTISEMENT. Advertising is a form of marketing communication used to persuade an audience to take or continue some action, usually with respect to a commercial offering, or political or ideological support. In Latin, ad vertere means […]
Getting Ready for the New Year
I first saw the above picture sometime in August and now, as the New Year approaches, this saying, and several similar sayings regarding the New Year are widespread. When I read this I first thought, “How behind are you if you aren’t already planning for 2016, 2017…18…22… etc?” How behind are you if you aren’t already planning for eternity? The […]