How do you change a person’s mind about something? Introduce that person to an idea challenges any preconceived notions. If someone thinks all apples are red, show a different colored apple, like the “Golden Delicious” or “Granny Smith” variety. Such a paradoxical crisis can bring a person to reassess an idea, such as “all apples … Continue reading If that why this?
What Is Will Not Always Be
What is now will not always be. I can remember that it was not too long ago where one could simply go find multilevel bookstores and get lost in browsing through the titles. In many instances there would also be a large section for music. But times have changed. People are taking advantage of new … Continue reading What Is Will Not Always Be
The Anointing
"For when she poured this perfume on My body, she did it to prepare Me for burial" (Matt. 26:12 NASB).During the final days of Jesus’ earthly ministry, Mary broke open an alabaster jar of costly perfume, and anointed the head of her Lord (Matt. 26:6-7; John 12:1-3). A common practice of the day was to … Continue reading The Anointing
Rend Your Heart
Joel’s statement “rend your heart not your garment” (Joel 2:13) is to be understood within the larger context of prophet’s call to repentance. It is an exhortation to turn from sin and recommit oneself to the worship of Yahweh.The tearing of one’s own garment served to be an outward sign of repentance; however, Joel conveys … Continue reading Rend Your Heart
Blessings and Curses
“See, I have set before you today life and prosperity, and death and adversity; in that I command you today to love the LORD your God, to walk in His ways and to keep His commandments and His statutes and His judgments, that you may live and multiply, and that the LORD your God may … Continue reading Blessings and Curses
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