Category: Godly Institutions
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Let Us Dwell Together in Unity
“How good and pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!” -Psalm 133:1 As “iron sharpens iron, so a man sharpens the countenance of his friend.” -Proverbs 27:17 “A cord of three strands is not easily broken.” -Ecclesiastes 4:12 I’m not sure who officially coined the phrases, but you’ve probably heard it said…
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Every Thought Captive
“As for you, Solomon, my son, know the God of your father, and serve Him with a whole heart and a willing mind, for the Lord searches every heart and understands the intention of every thought. If you seek Him, He will be found by you, but if you forsake Him, He will reject you…
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Marriage and Divorce
“For the Lord God of Israel says that He hates divorce, for it covers one’s garment with violence,” says the Lord of hosts. Therefore take heed to your spirit, that you do not deal treacherously.” – Malachi 2:16, NKJV Recently, someone that I know held a divorce party. I think that they are pretty common nowadays, but I had…
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The Biblical View of Capital Punishment
I’ve mentioned before that I work in the field of corrections. Well, a coworker recently informed me of a lawsuit being brought against the agency by a prisoner who is on death row for multiple murders, kidnapping, torture, and a list of other unimaginable crimes. She said that the lawsuit was for the amount of…
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Better Homes – A Better People
For the Christian, the standard by which we govern our lives is different from that of the world. Our focus is on having a home that is pleasing to God. You have heard it said that home is where the heart is. When we make Christ great in our hearts, it is only then that…