Ever heard of the porcupine dilemma? Just like porcupines huddle together despite the risk of poking each other, we're called to stick together in the church, despite our flaws. Jesus endured pain for us, inviting us into his love and forgiveness.
Last time we talked about the devil as a roaring lion attacking the Christian faith in the world. But today I want to talk about how the devil targets American Christianity.
I want to ask, why would anyone, anyone want to be a Christian? I mean, honestly...
Have you ever thought about how to survive in this world?
Some people have gone to tremendous lengths to build impressive mausoleums or tombs. What makes a tomb great and impressive?
It's a silly story, but it is fun to think that we have someone who does the worrying for us here and we don't have to pay for it at all.
If someone came up to you and said God's word changes over time, how would you respond to that?
Are you afraid of lions? I think you should be.
We're told that as Jesus was on the cross, darkness covered the entire land, and this was a supernatural darkness.
This ring doesn't talk about what I've done, how I feel, anything that I've accomplished at all. This ring was given to me by my wife. This ring is her pledge of love and faithfulness to me.
God's heart doesn't change. He wants you to be his child. He wants you to have faith in him. And he wants to see you in heaven someday.
How old do you think you were when you could have explained to me what it meant to be a human being?
