Think on these things (Philippians 4:8-9)
Last week we saw how the day we live in has been heavily influenced by the world and Satan. This week, the Law is where we should begin our look into Halloween and the Christians’ response to it. One argument for celebrating Halloween is the word “Halloween” is not found …
As we enter that time of year, I want to see what the Bible says about Celebrating Halloween. Since the beginning of the Church Age, society has had a major influence on Christianity. So, a first thought must be to consider the day we live in relation to the Word …
From the National Institute of Health on Aging: “Going to the doctor for regular health screenings is essential for healthy aging. A 2021 study found that getting regular check-ups helps doctors catch chronic diseases early and can help patients reduce risk factors for disease, such as high blood pressure and …
Westminster, Maryland is very familiar with the Mason-Dixon Line, minutes north towards Pennsylvania. This line was surveyed by Briton to resolve land disputes and border violence between Maryland and Pennsylvania colonies. The survey was completed on October 10, 1767, by Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon. Soon after, States south of …
Talking to Calvinists and those who lean towards this heresy but say they do not associate, I get this response to me saying that anyone can be saved at any time, “Someone cannot get saved unless God calls them.” I agree wholeheartedly. They always take me straight to John 6:44, …
The word “Amen” is often abused by either over or under use. The best place to define the use of “Amen” is from the passage of scripture where God’s man used a pulpit to bring God’s Word to God’s people. Nehemiah 8 is a valuable chapter on our study of …
Context of scripture is key to receiving the blessings of God. Philippians 4:13 is a verse that is quoted often, and it should be meditated upon as an encouragement through hard times. In the previous verses, God defines the “all things” in this verse not as just any arbitrary thing …
Asking Jesus into your heart is condemned by some who say there is no place in the Bible where we are told to do this. When I was challenged with this last month, I agreed that salvation is by faith and repentance (Acts 20:21), which biblically opens the door that …
Read Deuteronomy 29:29 This verse says there are some things of God that we may never know. Understanding “why” helps keep balance in our Christian walk. There are two extreme responses to God’s “secret things.” Some say, “The Bible does not say I cannot do…,” while others say, “The Bible …
We saw a red fox the other day and Kim and I wondered what they eat here. Quick research says they are omnivores – they eat rodents, rabbits, and birds, as well as fruits and vegetables, and even insects or scavenging for food scraps when needed. We have all heard …
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