For most of my life I’ve been told to be more winsome around unbelievers so I don’t push them away from Jesus. However, they were already living in enmity against Jesus long before I suggested they repent and believe the gospel. I couldn’t push them farther away if I tried.…
Author: CoffeeSwirls
Front Site Theology
When learning to shoot a pistol, there are certain fundamentals that might seem counter-intuitive, but once you get them down you are able to shoot faster and more accurately once you master them. The one I’ll be highlighting here is the focus on the front sight of your pistol when…
A Sensible Proposition
An Important Reminder
Eternal life is the reason God sent His son. John 17:3 And this is eternal life, that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.
The Sexual Revolution is Balaam’s curse
Numbers 25 tells us of the aftermath of Balaam’s failed curses. Instead of issuing oracles against Israel, he suggested they send in women to seduce the men and lead them to idolatry. (Revelation 2:14) In response, every Israelite who strayed was to be killed. In the sexual revolution of the…
Weird, huh?
Jesus’ ministry from His temptations to His resurrection was three and a half years. Which is also roughly 1260 days or 42 months. Something to consider when you approach the book of Revelation.
“Jesus Revolution” and our Generational Curse
Roughly 46 years ago my parents were missionaries in Belize, Central America. Before they went, their sending church was singing hymns, and church services were held Sunday morning and evening as well as Wednesday evening. There was also Sunday School. We sang from the hymnal. That was the extent of…
It had to be said. With words.
I Begg to Differ
First a little context. I came to faith 20 years ago at the age of 30. I read some Max Lucado and other baby Christian things but I felt a need to grow in the faith and “catch up” to the things that I thought I should understand by the…
Free Speech is a Gift from God
When the founders of his nation constituted a government, one of the first things they did was amend their document. Those first amendments are what we know as the Bill of Rights. The first amendment is commonly known as free speech, but that is merely the tip of the iceberg,…