Image by trateg on Pixabay The angelic conflict doctrine is the idea that our creation as human beings was essentially God’s reaction to the fall of Satan and the angels that followed him. According to this doctrine, the earth was originally made for the angels; however, the highest angel, Satan, chose to rebel. Because of …
Wrestling With God
For three days I wasn't able to post anything because I had accidentally deleted this blog. I meant to delete an old, neglected blog, but for some reason this blog got deleted instead. If you click on that big ? encased in a blue circle on the bottom right of your screen, it will take …
Lent: Should We Participate?
"Though there have always been a number of Christians who have observed the more traditional holidays such as Christmas and Easter (Resurrection Day), there seems to be an increasing number of Baptists who observe the protestant/Roman Catholic celebrations. Part of this problem can be traced back to the Protestant Reformation. Though a lot a good …
Baptism For The Dead?
Image by RomanKN on Pixabay “Have you heard the latest?” a woman asked her companion. “A Jewish holocaust survivor is asking Mitt Romney to tell his church to stop baptizing dead Jews.” “Yeah, I just read it in the Yahoo Headlines” the man said. “My ex-wife used to be Mormon and she said posthumous baptism …
I Can’t Convince You There Is A God
Image by MabelAmber on Pixabay This morning I woke up with a heavy heart. I was thinking about friends, former friends, neighbors and many acquaintances who are spiritually lost. Some of them are members of "christian" cults. They believe in Jesus, but the wrong one. A jesus who cannot save anyone. They have been deceived …
The Wicked Prosper
Photo by Pexels I have this constant thorn in my side. If you're a Christian, no doubt you have experienced this in some form or another. The definition of a "thorn in the side" is someone or something that continually causes problems for us. It can be a lack of money, an addiction, a boss, …
