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Free to be Just a Christian – All over the world today, there is a vast renewal of interest in studying the Bible. Thousands of people are reading the Bible to find the answers as to where they come from, why they are here on earth, and where they are going after this life is … Continue reading "Free to be just a Christian" The post Free to be just a Christian appeared first on Gods Message on the Web.

  Going Back to Where We Started Going back to where we started – I used to be a serious hunter–as much as my schedule would permit. As my life continued, I especially enjoyed deer hunting. The attraction was not in killing something. Had that been the attraction, I would have quit when I was … Continue reading "Going back to where we started" The post Going back to where we started appeared first on Gods Message on the Web.

  SOLVING THE PROBLEM OF FAITH Solving the Problem of Faith.  What do you do when you have a problem? “I ask someone who has the right kind of knowledge to help me. If it is a money problem, I ask someone who is good with finances. If it is a car problem, I ask … Continue reading "Solving the problem of Faith" The post Solving the problem of Faith appeared first on Gods Message on the Web.

What is the Why What is the Why? This evening I want to begin our thinking with a “what if” situation. What is the Why – Here is the situation: you have a friend that you have had for years and years. Though you are very close to your friend, you have never discussed religious … Continue reading "What is the Why" The post What is the Why appeared first on Gods Message on the Web.

The Fruit Of The Spirit The Fruit Of The Spirit – It was early October. The first frost had not yet come, but the mornings were cool and the evenings were hot. It was that unique time of the year when you shivered in the morning and sweated in the afternoon. A 25 year-old man … Continue reading "The Fruit Of The Spirit" The post The Fruit Of The Spirit appeared first on Gods Message on the Web.

Is It Worth It? Is It Worth It? – All of us make major investments. The greatest investments we make are investments of ourselves. We invest ourselves in two primary ways: through intense interest and through time. Is It Worth It? – When it comes to the investment of self, we all make basic investment … Continue reading "Is It Worth It" The post Is It Worth It appeared first on Gods Message on the Web.

MY OPINION OF ME My Opinion Of Me – Gods Message on the web . What do you think of yourself? Chances are that the way you look at yourself is a real paradox. In some ways, we hold ourselves in very high esteem. There has been and is considerable emphasis in this society on … Continue reading "My Opinion Of Me" The post My Opinion Of Me appeared first on Gods Message on the Web.

Who Turned Loose Me Or God Who Turned Loose Me Or God – I want to challenge your thinking this morning by asking you a multiple-choice question. The question: in daily life terms, what is the purpose of life? Rank these five options with number one being the highest option: Achieving success Taking care of … Continue reading "Who Turned Loose Me Or God" The post Who Turned Loose Me Or God appeared first on Gods Message on the Web.

Has God Abandoned Me Has God Abandoned Me – It was a deeply depressing moment, and it occurred on the worst possible occasion. The conversation was extremely distressing. The men gathered to remember God’s great victory that brought their nation into existence. It was a sober time, but a joyful time. They should have talked … Continue reading "Has God Abandoned Me" The post Has God Abandoned Me appeared first on Gods Message on the Web.

What are you trying to prove? What are you trying to prove – Four or five times a week I work out at a gym. John Glidewell graciously and patiently allows me to workout with him. This is not a new experience. I been involved in exercise programs for over 20 years. What are you … Continue reading "What are you trying to prove" The post What are you trying to prove appeared first on Gods Message on the Web.

THE ANCIENT CHALLENGE AND THE NOW CHALLENGE ARE THE SAME The Ancient Challenge And The Now Challenge – Woodstock ’99 was held last weekend. The slogan of the original Woodstock thirty years ago was “Three days of peace and music.” At Woodstock ’99, about 200,000 people attended the last night. It ended with about 50,000 … Continue reading "The Ancient Challenge And The Now Challenge" The post The Ancient Challenge And The Now Challenge appeared first on Gods Message on the Web.

“GOD, I WOULD NOT DO IT THAT WAY” Part 2: ABRAHAM AND HIS FAMILY Abraham and his Family – Assume that God is forming an advisory committee. God wants to evaluate the entire process He used to bring salvation to our world. He wants our reactions to His methods and means used to bring Jesus … Continue reading "Abraham and his Family" The post Abraham and his Family appeared first on Gods Message on the Web.

God, I would not do it that wayBy the time I was a senior in high school, I had been wearing a necktie on Sundays since I was fourteen. That means I learned to tie a necktie when I was fourteen. One day I was sitting in the classroom that Edna Elmore used for her … Continue reading "God I would not do it that way" The post God I would not do it that way appeared first on Gods Message on the Web.

HELL Eternal Torment or Complete Annihilation. This article is reprinted in it’s entirety to accompany the .mp3 Jeremy was kind enough to let me make in early 2007-2008 for God’s Message on the Web.  It’s common sense theology, which is rare indeed these days.  Here is a link to Jeremy and Christine site and there … Continue reading "HELL Eternal Torment or Complete Annihilation?" The post HELL Eternal Torment or Complete Annihilation? appeared first on Gods Message on the Web.

Thoughts on Punishment of the wicked.  Our present traditional view of hell, borrowed from Catholicism, Platonism and paganism, is no more biblical than the doctrine of limbo. Thoughts on Punishment of the wicked – Scriptures must be twisted to say the opposite of what they actually teach in order to keep promoting the idea that … Continue reading "Thoughts on Punishment of the wicked" The post Thoughts on Punishment of the wicked appeared first on Gods Message on the Web.