At the outset, it must be stated that everything is either God-allowed or God-caused. However, I fear that an extreme emphasis on the sovereignty of God is eliminating personal responsibility from the spiritual equation. I recently listened to an extreme-sovereignty preacher going into detail describing how God “causes” men to commit adultery, whenever He chooses....
“Be ye holy; for I am holy.” (1 Peter 1:16). “I am persuaded that I shall obtain the highest amount of personal holiness, I shall do most for God’s glory and the good of men, and I shall have the fullest reward in eternity by maintaining a conscience always washed in the blood of Christ,...
When the Freeloaders outnumber the Freedom-lovers… When perversion ascends to normalcy… When half of the population despises our entire history… When the victim-class “blame” instead of accepting responsibility… When hatred for traditional values and institutions become mainstream… When churches have a form of Godliness but no power—hard times lie ahead. No nation rises above the...
The main thing that distinguishes God from everything else is His HOLINESS. Compromised “Church-ianity” has been relentless in its attempt to bring God down to the human level, and raise man up to the divine level. Humanizing God and deifying man has minimized sin in the minds of church goers. Self-esteem, positive thinking, psychological coping...
When the Freeloaders outnumber the Freedom-lovers… When the Communists get more votes than the Capitalists… When transgenderism rises to normalcy… When half of the population despises our entire history… When the victim class “blame” instead of accepting responsibility… When hatred for traditional values and institutions become mainstream—hard times lie ahead. The last wave of “drain...
God established boundaries, even in Paradise. Adam and Eve were commanded not to partake of the tree of knowledge of good and evil. This God-ordained boundary was for their protection. Disobediently eating the fruit from this tree would bring certain and immediate death. Today’s “grace teaching” has been distorted to unimaginable depths. All boundaries have...