Category archive: Bible
What If You Had Everything?
What if you had all the money you ever needed? What if you had a ton of money in your bank account… enough to live for your full life on? What would your life be like? Would you feel absolute peace? Sky and I live off of support money. We don’t know how much we…
Spiritual Foundations
Back when I was 19 years old I attended some “spiritual maturity” classes that my church at Virginia Tech offered. Their simple teachings on prayer and on the Word transformed my relationship with God. I always love to share these teachings with people, especially with those who are just growing in their faith. This…
God Knows You’re Going to Mess It Up…
Bethel – What Does it Sound Like One of the greatest lies a Christian could believe is that God expects him to be perfect. If we are expected to be perfect, then the Cross is not necessary. The truth is that unhealthily high expectations for people actually blasphemes the grace of God and preaches that…
Holy Spirit “Failures”
Tim Hughes – Blessed You Are Holy I think one of the most discouraging things being a Christian is witnessing people getting touched powerfully by the Lord… and then falling back into their lifestyle of sin and struggle. This is so discouraging that it has caused many Christians to reject anything of the Holy Spirit, because…
The Progressiveness of the Bible
Jason Upton – Beautiful People I have heard different accusations against the Bible that is an just an old historical book that is outdated. Some people like to point out laws from Leviticus that seem odd or primitive in today’s culture. Recently the LBGT community has mocked the Bible’s laws against homosexuality by pointing out…
What True Life and True Love Really Are…
Jon Thurlow – Mighty Hand The other day (4/14/13) I preached a message called “Stop Listening to Your Heart” at New Philadelphia Church, Itaewon. I consider it one of my stronger messages and highly recommend it (links are below). While researching for the message I learned a lot about the soul (our mind, will, and…
Are Retreats and Conferences Biblical?
Jon Thurlow – Mighty Hand “Are retreats and conferences biblical?” is a question that I have been asked a number of times. Many people I know who believe in God came to their faith through a retreat or a conference. The presence of God was thick in the place and they heard the voice of…