Restoration is the process of repairing that which is broken. The remedy is the cure, treatment, or solution to the dilemma. For example, all of humanity, beginning with Adam and Eve have been “found guilty” of sin. Sin breaks fellowship with God. Its end result is the […]
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17
Feb
2016
Restoration is the Remedy of Life
12
Aug
2015
Reality is the Thrill of Life
Americans are starving, if not desperate for what they are calling reality. They love roller coasters, NASCAR, and Reality TV. For ratings, the networks are more than willing to satisfy those appetites. A man lures women into a relationship with him by lying about his financial status. […]
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27
May
2015
The New Birth is the Transformation of Life
Have you ever looked at your life and wished you could start over? What does it mean to be a “born-again” Christian? That same question dates all the way back to a conversation between Christ and Nicodemus. When Jesus explained that eternal life requires a new birth, […]
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18
Mar
2015
The Blood is the Substance of Life
Without blood we cannot live. The blood carries the nutrients throughout the body, as well as eliminating toxins and wastes. When we lose blood we become anemic and weak because it decreases our ability to fight off infection and bacteria. Similarly, the blood of Christ washes away […]
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25
Feb
2015
Salvation is the Gift of Life
Everyone loves surprises. When you are presented with a gift, immediately you wonder: What is it? Do I need it? Can I use it? Is it valuable? Will it cost me something? The word gift implies that it is free, but there is something incumbent on our […]
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10
Dec
2014
Sacrifice is the Price of Life
The story is told that a chicken and a pig walking down the road encountered a man dying of starvation. The chicken said to the pig, “Let’s feed this man. I’ll give the eggs. You give the bacon.” What a deal! It’s obvious who would have to […]
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19
Nov
2014
Redemption is the Recovery of Life
“Now this is what the Lord says, He who created you…Fear not for I have redeemed you, I have called you by your name. You are mine.” Isaiah 43:1 The word “redeem” means to buy back or re-purchase what already belongs to you. In the back […]
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20
Mar
2013
The Cross is the Bridge of Life
For centuries, the cross has been one of the greatest symbols of the Christian faith. In modern times it is vogue to wear a crucifix. They are available in rhinestones, precious metals, precious stones, and all kinds of wood. But for many in our society instead of […]
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05
Dec
2012
Christianity is the Answer of Life
A philosophy that is propagated in the New Age is that it doesn’t matter what you believe as long as you believe in something. Anything that is less than the truth is deception. A Christian is defined as one who follows Christ. To follow Christ is to […]
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25
Jul
2012
Sin is the Deception of Life
Sin is an act of violation of God’s Word. It is an enslaver that will dominate, incarcerate, and imprison you. It is a counterfeit that can never satisfy because it is not what it appears or what the commercials promise. The deception is an attempt to seduce […]
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