Day: May 13, 2016

At War With God

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      Here’s a GREAT read by Hal Lindsey! A few years ago Hal preached a message in Dallas and basically said these words—America? Stick a fork in her. She’s done. Finished. Barring some sort of national repentance and Divine intervention, America has “crossed the line” and more than likely will never return to it’s one-time greatness.” Who can argue at this point seeing what we’ve seen in the last 7 years? Our country is going to pot and the potty. Pun intended. Have the leaders of this country lost their collective minds? From the Hal Lindsey Report “In …

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David's Mighty Men by T. Austin-Sparks

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“And it came to pass after this, that there was again a battle with the Philistines at Gob: then Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Saph, which was of the sons of the giant. And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaare-oregim, a Bethlehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam. And there was yet a battle in Gath, where was a man of great stature, that had on every hand six fingers, and on every foot six toes, four and twenty in …

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The Cross is the Power of God

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Reflections   The cross is…the power of God. (I Cor. 1:18)   The Cross is the power of God. But in what sense? The Cross is the power of God over the old creation, and thus, Satan. That is because the Cross brought an end to the old through death, thus breaking it’s power over those who are raised anew in Christ. The Cross is not new life. But it ended the old life. The Cross broke the power — not the presence or possibility — of the old man of sin. But not to leave us in death. It …

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Genesis Msg 8 The Lord Rests

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  With creation completed the Hebrew text emphasizes finishing, blessing, and sanctifying (setting apart, making holy). That is, God completed and blessed His creation. With creation and making from His creation over all future development on earth would be pro-creation since creation had ceased. The text says that God rested. In Hebrew this is Shabbat and it is used as a verb as in ceasing activity. Later in Exodus it will be used as a noun when the Law was given at Sinai to include the Sabbath. Vaiyeeshbot This word means to cease, desist or rest. It also means to …

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