Category Archives: General
Betrayal
Betrayal is purposely hurting someone who has loved you. Betrayal is a dull knife that cuts deep painful wounds. The source of betrayal is jealousy. It is based on the belief that cutting someone else down to size will somehow … Continue reading
God’s Love and Man’s Rebellion
One of the main themes of the Bible is man’s sinful rebellion against God and God’s redeeming love in reaching out to man. God’s love is always associated with His sacrifice. God’s love and man’s sin met at the … Continue reading
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness is a phrase found at the beginning of our country’s founding document, the Declaration of Independence. These are rights that our founders recognized came from our Creator. This idea of these three rights … Continue reading
The Power of the Word of God
This evening during our family worship time one of the topics we talked about was the power of the Word of God. There were two different passages of scripture that I used to demonstrate this power. The first passage was … Continue reading
Quick Update
Today, I updated my teaching page on the Babel dispersion. If you get a chance take a look. The link is below. http://thefaithfulfamily.com/bible-lessons/test-page/lesson-7-babel-dispersion/ Happy New Year!!! George
Lively Stones
We are painting our front hall and walls next to our stairway a color called Oyster Bay. We saw this color at the house of a pastor friend of mine in NC. This is a neat color and I sent a message … Continue reading
The Gospel in Two Names
Here is a short post today about two names in the Bible that are almost always overlooked. The two names are Theophilus and Barabbas. Theophilus was the man to whom Luke wrote his Gospel account and also the book of … Continue reading
Sounds like scripture?
Here are three different sayings that most of America thinks is scripture but is not. The saying – God helps those who help themselves. The source – Benjamin Franklin and Poor Richard’s Almanac. Contradictory scripture – Philippians 2:3,4, Let nothing … Continue reading
A Trip Down Heresy Lane
This weekend I took my family to worship @ the church where I grew up. We got to see many old friends and people were actually nice to us in the church. That is right up there with the Red … Continue reading
The Tithe and the Resurrection
One of the greatest needs in the Church today is God-centered or Christ-centered preaching and teaching. The entire Bible points to Jesus Christ and if we miss Him in whatever we are preaching or teaching we have missed the point. … Continue reading