My Simple Point of View
...and random thoughts of Gibber Jabber at times!
The formula: Holiday Season + Advent Season = Christmas Season
The Holiday Season and Season of Advent, are they two in the same season? It seems that our culture again has successfully crossbred these seasons creating the new hybrid called the Christmas Season. Last check Christmas was not a season, but the day we celebrate Christ's Mass. Celebrating on December 25th in honor and remembrance of the Nativity of Jesus our Savior. If Advent is the season of …
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The Names of the Three Wise Men
What are the (Magi) mentioned in the Bible? Larry, Curley and ... long pause ... Moe! Yes, laugh because the good Lord gave us a sense of humor. Honestly though, it's just as good an answer as any found. We just don't know and it's really OK. No one really knows the name or even how many Magi's there were. If we are going to declare facts based on tradition, take heed. Church …
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All Scripture
Some religions have falsely rewritten the bible to try an fit their own story, yep they sure have! But (BIG BUT) how is that any different than our ignoring, dismissing, even redefining the inspired word of our Lord to fit our story. Please tell me, how is this different? The key is "ALL". All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful to teach us what is true and to make us realize what is …
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Because the Bible Told Me So
La la la la... "Because the bible told me so"... is this really sufficient enough? We claim that the bible alone is the truth that we are guided to live and know God by. How much of this text have we rejected, ignored, even redefined to be right in our own eyes? Short answer, we've become an easy target for the world. As one homeless person told me recently, you want to see the Webster …
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Foolish Worship, Maybe…
I mean foolish worship, no I mean… never mind just keep reading. Do you honestly long to worship the Lord as He would desire? Do you realize what the Lord desires of us as a key ingredient? First we must understand that worship is a way of life. It was never intended to be a place and time, but a conscious decision to change ones life (lifestyle) in a way that is pleasing to God. Which …
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CHURCH IN THE WEEDS
This was sent to me by my dear friend Ernie Feavel, hope you too enjoy. Just two little boys walking down this dusty lane... They came upon this old white house...With broken window panes The paint was faded, the shine was gone...The grass had grown so high... Still they made their little feet, Go see what was inside. They opened up the squeaky door and then it came to …
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