Peace vs. Pleasure

When speaking of the world and its pleasures, it all seems so … inadequate. I formerly saw the things of this world as things which I desired, things that brought purpose to life. Today, it all seems so … shallow, filled with vanity and excess. But when Christ brings His peace, not as the world…

The more I read the Bible, the less I have in common with modern Christianity.

Honestly, there’s a fascinating tension there: the more closely someone reads Scripture, the more they can find themselves at odds with things that are simply assumed to be “Christian” today. There’s a difference between becoming less like modern Christianity and becoming less like Christ. Those aren’t necessarily the same thing. Jesus Himself repeatedly confronted religious…

Proverbs 31 Part 2

Proverbs 31:13 “She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.” Both wool and flax are used for making garments. And garment = righteousness of the saints Garments: Revelation 19:8 “And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness…

Proverbs 31 Part 1

Proverbs 31:10 “Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.” Though Proverbs 31 does have literal meaning as it pertains to the character of a Godly woman, it has even greater meaning regarding the church of God. As we know, the word “woman” refers to a church in Bible prophecy.…

The “Yah” Church

The YAH Church This writeup is dedicated to exposing a newer trend in the false teachings of a gathering of false prophets declaring the name Yahweh is an absolute necessity in Salvation of the Christian. They declare that the name “Jesus” and words like “amen” are of Pagan origin and should be denounced as Satanic.…

The Power of Words

Proverbs 18:21 “Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.” It may seem like a very obvious thing to say that there is power in words. However, as has become clear (especially in our day), the world has lost perspective on just HOW…

Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.

In the testimony of blind Bartimaeus, we witness so much more than a blind man being healed from his blindness. The lessons taught, the strength displayed, the courage and conviction offered, and the love, tenderness, care, and compassion of Jesus Christ are all here in this testimony for all who will receive it. Let’s go…

Laws of God and Moses

MANY people often confuse Moses‘ law with God‘s Ten Commandment Law, but they are very different. Moses‘ law was the temporary, ceremonial law of the Old Testament. It regulated the priesthood, sacrifices, rituals, meat and drink offerings, etc., all of which foreshadowed the cross. This law was added “till the seed should come,” and that…