We all have moments in our life when we become angry. Usually we are angry at others and the decisions they made that you might disagree with. Even more often, we are angry at ourselves because of a dumb mistake that we made. Some people are even angry at God many times, blaming Him for…

The Psalmist wrote in Psalm 4, “Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved me in my distress; have mercy on me, and hear my prayer.” There is a popular hymn we sing called Hear Me When I Cry and it was written by a man, who sat in the corner of…

Like many congregations in the first century, the church at Corinth had many spiritual gifts. This was something that became a point of contention among the members there, “Even so you, since you are zealous for spiritual gifts, let each one be for the edification of the church that you seek to excel” (1 Corinthians…

The people of Israel were guilty of idolatry. They had not kept themselves separate from the nations around them. They wanted to be like the nations around them (1 Samuel 8:20). They treated idols like the nations around them, “For You have forsaken Your people, the house of Jacob, because they are filled with eastern…

Abraham Lincoln once said “Freedom is the last, best hope of earth.” Of course, he was referring to the struggle of the slaves to be free. This principle, freedom, is one that all people deserve. It was what our founding fathers were looking for when they broke away from the English monarchy. It is the…

Over the years, I’ve read many newspapers articles and blogs that are designed to stir up the emotions in people. Whether it is political or religious, there will always be a debate among the masses. Many times, the various opinions between individuals are just that, opinions. Both sides may be right or wrong, and that…

I have this habit of looking up words to make sure I have them spelled correctly and that I’m using the word properly, especially when I’m writing something. In my mind a certain word fits, but then I second guess myself and open up google to make sure it’s correct. Most of my browsing history…

Recently, there have been revelations from undercover videos on Planned Parenthood on the selling of intact fetuses. It’s not surprising to read in the news a father that shakes a baby to death because they will not stop crying. As long as evil is in the world, people will continue to kill their children, taking…

My family and I have had the privilege over the several years to take vacations to Walt Disney World. With each trip, a lot of research is done to figure out the most efficient way to get around the parks. There are thousands and thousands of people there at the same time as you and…

One of the most important themes of the book of Ezekiel is that of personal responsibility. The Babylonian exile that Israel is in is due to their actions and rebellion toward God. God had forewarned Israel of this, “’But if you do not obey Me, and do not observe all these commandments, and if you despise…