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Category Archives: Backsliding
Two Different Bible-School Meetings
The months of June and July constitute Vacation Bible School season in churches all across America. It is with this in mind that I’d like to share a story that involves V.B.S. Actually, the story’s real subject is the spiritual … Continue reading
“What Are You Doing Here?”
Elijah had recently experienced one of the greatest victories of his life in defeating and executing Queen Jezebel’s 450 prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel (1 Kings 18:17-40). Afterward, he hoped that Jezebel would admit defeat and stop her attempts … Continue reading
Posted in Angels, Backsliding, Change, Choices, Courage, Disobedience, Fear, God's Will, God's Work, Ministry, Obedience, Persecution, Service, Trusting In God, Worry
Tagged Elijah at Mount Horeb, Elijah in Beersheba, Elijah on Mount Carmel, Elijah running from Jezebel, Elijah under the tree, what are you doing here Elijah?
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The Man Who Had To Lose His Eyes To See
It’s a shame that many people can’t become spiritually broken without some type of tragedy happening to them. Samson is a classic case in point. He was Israel’s strongman. He was the champion of the tribe of Dan and the … Continue reading
Posted in Backsliding, Character, Choices, Desires, Disobedience, God's Chastening, Holiness, Personal Holiness, Rebellion, Righteousness, Sex, Sin, Sowing and Reaping, Submission, Temptation
Tagged Samson and Delilah, Samson and the foxes, Samson eating honey, Samson killing a thousand with the jawbobne of an ass, Samson losing his eyes, Samson sleeping with a harlot, Samson violating his vow, the Nazarite vow
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When God “Goes Abraham” On You
I hope we can all agree that it’s never a good thing to miss God’s will. The fact is, though, that some trips outside God’s will result in a figurative slap on the wrist, while others result in a figurative … Continue reading
Posted in Backsliding, Choices, Disobedience, God's Chastening, God's Judgment, God's Will, Patience, Rebellion, Sin, Temptation, Trusting In God, Waiting
Tagged Abraham and Hagar, Abraham and the famine, Abraham in Egypt, Abraham missed God's will, Hagar kicked out of camp, Sarah in Pharaoh's harem, sin is russian roulette, where did Abraham get Hagar?
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Are You Getting Better?
Football season is still going strong in the college and professional ranks, but it’s been over for some time now for my son Royce’s 5th/6th grade team. Since he played center, I helped out a little bit coaching our linemen. … Continue reading
Posted in Backsliding, Bible Study, Commitment, Discipleship, Doing Good, Faithfulness, Giving, God's Word, God's Work, Ministry, Missions, Money, New Year, Personal, Prayer, Prayer Requests, Service, Sports, The Bible, Witnessing, Youth
Tagged 1 Corinthians 15:58, 5th/6th grade football, a good tip for coaching kids, abounding in the work of the Lord, bettering your service to Christ, coaching youth league football
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Daily Medicine
Back in the days when doctors made house calls, a doctor paid a visit to John, an elderly man who had called for him. Since he had treated John many times, the doctor had a good idea going in what … Continue reading
