When the going gets tough…

Someone once said, “a faith that has not been tested is a faith that can not be trusted”. So what do you do when your faith is tested… what do you do when the going gets tough..
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Revelation: Two Part blog series

PART I: The 7 Blessings in the Book of Revelation: 1/. rev. 1:3 – Blessed are those who Hear and Do (lk 11:28; John 8:51; 1 John 2:3; Lk 6:43-49 2/. rev. 14:13 - Blessed are those who Die in the Lord (Eccles. 4:2, Heb. 3:14; 2 Tim 4:7 1 cor. 15:18; 1 Thess. 4:16 3/. … Continue reading »

COGNIZANT… intro

cog·ni·zant adj \ˈkäg-nə-zənt\ knowledgeable of something especially through personal experience; also: mindful It is customary to understand 1 John as a response to the rise of an early form of Gnosticism. This was a religious mysticism that pirated Christian motifs to propagate an understanding of salvation based on esoteric “knowledge” (Gk. gnōsis). According to this … Continue reading »