You Must Have Forgotten – Part 5

(Click here to search for all the posts in this series…)2 Peter 1:9 For he who lacks these things is shortsighted, even to blindness, and has forgotten that he was cleansed from his old sins. (NKJV)We’ve been looking at “things” that...

The Burden of Self: Pride

(Click here to search for all the posts in this series…)Matthew 11.29-30 Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”Have you ever contemplated...

The Burden of Self – Personal Rights

(Click here to search for all the posts in this series…)Romans 12.1-2 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. And do not be conformed to...

The Burden of Self – Pretending

(Click here to search for all the posts in this series…)Proverbs 13:7 One man pretends to be rich, yet has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth. Why do people pretend to be something they aren’t? Because the only way to be satisfied...

The Fallacy and Tragedy of Self Esteem

American Christianity has bought into the fallacy of self esteem despite the Biblical injunction of self-sacrifice and selfless living. Despite much Biblical refutation of this destructive idea, people are easily pressured into agreeing with and accepting the RELIGION...