Christmas: A Jewish Holiday… Really?
Courageous Grandparenting Blog “Magi from the east came to Jerusalem and asked, ‘Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews?’” Matt. 2:1-2 I have a dear friend who is Jewish, a follower of Christ, and a pastor of a small Messianic congregation in Colorado. He fervently believes that...
What Kind of Man is This?
Courageous Grandparenting Blog “The men were amazed and asked, ‘What kind of man is this? Even the winds and the waves obey him?’” Matt. 8:27 The account of Jesus’ calming the storm while he and the disciples were in a boat on the Sea of Galilee is not a story you would expect to include in...
What We Believe Matters-Part 7
Courageous Grandparenting Blog Absolute #7: The Salvation Gift is About More Than a Ticket to Heaven “If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!” 2 Corinthians 5:17 Jim Stovall’s powerful novel, The Ultimate Gift, describes the journey of the young,... What We Believe Matters – Absolute #6
Courageous Grandparenting Blog Only God Can Remedy Man’s Predicament “The wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.” Romans 6:23 The approach of the holidays is especially significant for followers of Christ because we understand and know the rest of the... What We Believe Matters – Part 5
Courageous Grandparenting Blog #5 of 7 Biblical Worldview Absolutes Man is Powerless to Save Himself “The wages of sin is death…” Romans 6:23 College students gathering in a university student center were discussing various philosophies and religions of the world. After one student shared... What We Believe Matters-Part 4
Courageous Grandparenting Blog #4 of 7 Biblical Worldview Absolutes Every Person is a Worshiper and Longs for Meaning “They [godless men] exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served created things rather than the Creator…” Rom. 1:25 In the immediate aftermath of 9-11 (can you... What We Believe Matters: Part Three
Courageous Grandparenting Blog #3 of 7 Biblical Worldview Absolutes We Are Mortals with Limitations “The length of our days is seventy, or eighty, if we have the strength; yet their span is but trouble and sorrow…” Ps. 90:10 The Bible is clear… we are all mortal and live with physical, mental and... What We Believe Matters-Not Just to You!
Courageous Grandparenting Blog #2 of 7 Biblical Worldview Absolutes Something Is Wrong with the World “Since they (mankind) did not think it worthwhile to retain the knowledge of God, He gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done.” Rom. 1:28 Famine, floods, and other... 