Summer is one of my favorite seasons (right behind Fall and Spring and definitely in front of Winter). But there is one thing about summer I do not love…those crazy, unpredictable thunderstorms, especially if they happen to arrive while I’m driving around in my car! What I do appreciate about the storms, however, is that …
Tag: Sin
God’s Word Keeps Us From Sin
In a previous post (read it here), I listed eight practical applications of the word of God to our life, as found in Psalm 119. A good friend challenged me to expand on each of these. There’s nothing I love more than a reason to go treasure-hunting, so I accept the challenge! As a review, …
How To Defeat A Spiritual Stronghold (Part Two)
WARNING: Long blog post! 🙂 We have seen that a spiritual stronghold begins with a wrong thought or belief, which allows our enemy to have hold or sway over us. Let’s review the definition: Strongholds(3794) [ochyrōma] – a castle or fortress; anything on which one relies; of the arguments and reasonings by which a disputant …
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When Waiting Makes Idolaters Of Us
Idolatry. The children of Israel struggled with idolatry. We see this pattern many times in the Old Testament. It seems to be a common theme in all of scripture, as even in the New Testament, we are warned over and over against idols. In 1 John, a book written to assure us of …
The Way Of The Word 