Choosing Paths: Destruction or Redemption
on April 15th, 2024
"Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many. For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few." - Matthew 7:13-14 Our life's journey is like choosing between two roads—either heading towards a rough patch or finding redemption. It's an old dilemma that's been echoing ... Read More
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Wrestling with Eternal Punishment
on April 14th, 2024
"For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost." - Luke 19:10 In our contemporary world, the idea of eternal punishment often becomes a stumbling block for many. Some reject Christianity altogether because they grapple with the notion of a loving God willingly sending people to hell for all eternity. Admittedly, theologically speaking, this is a challenging question to address. C.S. Lewis... Read More
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Trusting God's Perspective on Hell
on April 13th, 2024
"For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares the Lord." - Isaiah 55:8 In your contemplation of the concept of hell, questioning God's judgment, you might find yourself saying, "I just disagree with God on this!" Isaiah 55:8 gently reminds us that our thoughts and ways are not aligned with God's. The vast difference between our finite understanding and God's ete... Read More
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Embracing God's Love
on April 12th, 2024
"For there is no favoritism with God." - Romans 2:11 In our journey of faith, two unwavering truths define the character of our God: He is a LOVING God, and He is a JUST God. The richness of these attributes shapes our understanding of His divine nature. Our God is a LOVING God. The foundation of our relationship with God rests on His love. It's a love so profound that He granted us the freedom ... Read More
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The Balance of Love and Justice
on April 11th, 2024
"And if anyone's name was not found written in the book of life, he was thrown into the lake of fire." - Revelation 20:15 Consider the parallel between our lives and the ancient rebellion of Lucifer and the fallen angels. If one day we stand before God as guilty, with our life marked by unaddressed rebellion, our destiny aligns with those who rebelled against Him thousands of years ago. However,... Read More
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The Judge and the Narrow Path
on April 10th, 2024
"Enter through the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the road broad that leads to destruction, and there are many who go through it. How narrow is the gate and difficult the road that leads to life, and few find it." - Matthew 7:13-14 Take a moment to reflect on the words of Jesus in Matthew 7:13-14. The imagery is vivid—two gates, two roads, and the critical choice between them. It raises a... Read More
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Choosing the Narrow Path
on April 9th, 2024
"And the angels who did not keep their own position but abandoned their proper dwelling, he has kept in eternal chains in deep darkness for the judgment on the great day." - Jude 1:6 In the book of Jude, verse 6 provides a powerful insight into the origin of hell. It speaks of angels who abandoned their proper dwelling, being held in eternal chains in deep darkness for judgment on the great day.... Read More
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The Reality of Hell
on April 8th, 2024
"And anyone whose name was not found written in the book of life was thrown into the lake of fire." - Revelation 20:15 When the question lingers in the air - Is hell real? - it demands a thoughtful exploration of two underlying questions. First, the stark reality of hell itself. Second, the weighty inquiry of God's responsibility in sending souls to such a place. Let's tackle the first question ... Read More
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Embracing Unpopular Truths
on April 7th, 2024
"Enter through the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the road broad that leads to destruction, and there are many who go through it. How narrow is the gate and difficult the road that leads to life, and few find it." - Matthew 7:13-14 In a world where skepticism and doubt often clash with faith, I’m reminded of a story I once heard of a brave woman on an airplane. This story serves as a remi... Read More
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Wrestling with Tough Questions
on April 6th, 2024
"Be ready at any time to give a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you." - 1 Peter 3:15 The world is brimming with questions, and it seems like everyone is on a quest for answers. As believers, we're called not just to know what we believe but also to understand why we believe it. Over the next few days, we're going to be delving into a tough question that often ... Read More
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Beyond the Grave
on April 5th, 2024
"For everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved." - Romans 10:13 Have you ever wondered what sets Jesus apart from every other religious figure in history? It's a single event that distinguishes Him, a moment that echoes through time—the resurrection. Consider this: Mohammed, Buddha, Joseph Smith, Confucius—each left a mark on the world, but in death, their stories ended. You can vi... Read More
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CULTIVATING GROWTH IN MARRIAGE
on April 4th, 2024
February 17, 2024“But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” – 2 Peter 3:18 Allow me to take you on a journey down memory lane. When I was 18 years old, I was a certain height. Most of you probably stopped growing taller around that age too. However, the fascinating truth is that physical growth isn’t the only growth we experience in this journey of life. Intellectua... Read More
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