"For Such A Time As This" (Esther 4:14)

"For Such A Time As This" (Esther 4:14)

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HIS Love

In my previous post I acknowledged what is evident in the glory of the creation, in redemptive history as it is recorded in the Bible, and in the person and work of Jesus Christ, God the Son; namely that God’s love is the greatest love of all, far exceeding any love that man has for […]

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Worldly Love

In my previous post I looked at some very sensible and logical reasons why we should obey God’s command given in 1 John 2:15-17 to not love this world nor the things of this world. Love for the world is seen in these verses as being contrary to love for God.  In fact, James 4:4

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Forbidden Love

In 1 John 2:15–17, God, through the Apostle John, gives us a very clear, concise and all-encompassing command, “DO NOT love the world nor the things of this world”. It is given as an emphatic warning such as one would give to a young child to not play in the street or touch a hot

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Idolatry 101

Hi. My name is Jim and I am an idolater. My idols of choice have been me, as evidenced by my pride, selfishness and self-centeredness.  They have at one time or another in my life included the idols of sports and athletics, the idol of money/financial security, the idols of physical comfort and ease, the

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Sin – Again?

I continue on this dark, dreaded and scornful topic of sin, not because I find it fascinating or take some perverse delight in doing so, but because I believe that until we begin to comprehend the breadth, length and depth of our sin; how vile and detestable it is in the eyes of God and

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