There is a popular meme on Facebook that says, “I’d rather attend church with messed up people who love God, than religious people who dislike messed up people.”
The Messed Up
So, what is this saying? And what do the Scriptures say about this? First of all, let’s look at what the phrase...
I’ve been trying to find out how I can apply for a religious exemption from the COVID vaccination mandate, I’m wondering if anyone has any information on how to go about this process. I’m not interested in debating if someone likes it or not or if they think religious mandates shouldn’t be...
During the time of Jesus’ earthly ministry He had many clashes with the religious people of that day who claimed to be God’s people, but as was proved out were truly practicing nothing more than their own manmade doctrines and traditions in God’s name. You see, Jesus knew the true condition of...
This short video (Part 2 of 2) focuses on 1 John 1:5-10. This message illustrates that walking in the light is a matter of life and death for the Christian. Many (most) people in today's institutionalized local church system (Evangelicals, Pentecostals, Protestants, Catholics, Lutherans...
In the book of Revelation, our Lord told John, "Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.” Rev 1:11 John then wrote what was revealed to him concerning these seven churches (each their own church...
If the Law is done away with, why are there cathedrals, sanctuaries, and other church edifices wherein religious ceremonies are enacted after the pattern of the old priesthood, or even, pagan rites? Doesn't the book of Acts establish a whole new way of being followers of Messiah?
In Matthew 3:2, John the Baptist says "Repent". In Matthew 4:17 Jesus says "Repent".
The definition of the Greek word (spelled in English) "metanoeo" (translated "repent"), as given in the Greek dictionary of the Strong's Concordance is "TO THINK DIFFERENTLY", ex. "RECONSIDER".
Imagine...
I've set up a website with some of the songs I've written or arranged. I'm frequently adding new songs, so please visit often. I get most ideas for arrangements from ideas popping into my head when listening to music. Sometimes I'll hear a religious song, or a piece of classical music and I'll...
Many religions and many religious, for different reasons, preach that Christians can kill the men who commit certain serious offenses. They justify death sentences in many cases ... These religious who accepted penalties death as if were God's law , are justified in many old testament laws ...