Tag Archives : God

After the earthquake in Haiti we saw many benefit concerts and songs sprout up all over the place. People also started texting donations to multiple organizations. If your life is anything like mine, I’m sure many local organizations also held collections to benefit Haiti. These are all good and helpful things. I am confident that all of our contributions are needed and valued. However, we should [...]

It is no secret that the earthquake in Haiti and the floods in Los Angeles have left many people questioning God. Many people simply want to know why God allows disasters to happen. Is God angry? Is he trying to punish humanity? I know that God is the creator and ruler of the universe. Absolutely nothing happens without him knowing about it. As for the topic of natural disasters, I don’t know [...]

I was recently listening to a podcast from Creflo Dollar and he was talking about fear as it relates to the life of a Christian. Basically, he was talking about how it is not God’s intent for us to have ANY fear in our lives. As soon as I heard this, the following scripture immediately popped into my head: “For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.” [...]

I’m sure you’ve been to a funeral or memorial service where you heard someone refer to the deceased and say something to the effect of “God must have wanted a ______ so he decided to call _______ home”. When you fill in the blanks it goes something like this: “God must have wanted a plumber in heaven, so he decided to call Uncle Jerry home.” I really wish people [...]

Sometimes we forget about the sacrifice that Jesus made for us on Calvary. We forget that some of us were drug users, murders and sex addicts, but God still gave his son to die so WE can live. That concept is amazing! This video is a great illustration of that point. Related Posts:This scholar believes that Jesus Christ did not die on a crossJesus statue struck by lightningWhat’s Wrong With [...]

Once again I find myself asking the age old question, “Why should I care about this?” As many of you know, Hillary Clinton and Barak Obama were part of a faith forum that was held on Sunday. At this forum they were asked the questions about God and the bible. I could be wrong about this whole thing. However, I am not concerned about whether either candidate knows why God allows people [...]