If your great, great, great grandfather had been more into stretching, strength training, and tattoos, then maybe you and/or your descendants could have long necks, big muscles, and camouflage skin. OK, maybe it would have have taken a few more generations, but it could happen. Right? No. C’mon everybody, say it with me: “characteristics gained after birth cannot be inherited.” Something that CAN happen; … Read the rest…
No One Has Broken The Law of Biogenesis
Hey guys…if your wife or girlfriend says she wishes you could be more spontaneous, do you think it’s because she wants to live dangerously and break the law of biogenesis? I can hear you now… “Break the law of biogenesis?!” What’s that got to do with being more spontaneous?” Well, actually…everything. The law of biogenesis states that life comes only from life. When you … Read the rest…
Words And Music of Faith Hope And Love
Podcast Episode 18 is available for listening or downloading. Click the blue button to hear words and music of faith hope and love or follow links and read the articles. As you start your week…stop a minute or two and thank God for some little things. Things like protons, electrons, and neutrons. Things like the tens of trillions of cells that make up your … Read the rest…
Do Not Become Slaves Of Men
You’ve probably heard the expression “the truth shall make you free“. Well, this isn’t truth according to your feelings or interpretations. This isn’t some “organic” or changing truth devised by mere men. It’s THE truth found in God’s word in the Bible. And God says (through Paul’s letter to the Corinthians) “do not become slaves of men“. Mere men make up all kinds of … Read the rest…
There’s a sentence in 1 Corinthians 7:10-16 that really stands out to me…in a passage where Paul says to keep your marriage vows. Before I get to that stand-out sentence I’d like to talk about the gist of Paul’s words. If you’re already married, a wife is “not to depart from her husband” and “a husband is not to divorce his wife”. Read that passage … Read the rest…
Lack Of Self Control
Is your lack of self control a good enough reason to get married? Maybe. In 1 Corinthians Paul wrote “it is good for a man not to touch a woman“. At first glance that sounds like you shouldn’t get married. But he’s showing us how we distract one another from a more focused service to God. I’m thankful Paul doesn’t stop there because I … Read the rest…
You Were Bought At A Price
When Paul wrote, in 1 Corinthians “all things are lawful for me“, he was talking about Grace…the Grace offered to everyone by Jesus. Jesus paid for the Grace that’s freely offered to you. But Grace and you were bought at a price…the highest price ever paid for anything in the history of the world for anything…His Life. These days, all around me, I see … Read the rest…