Where Am I Looking?

One of the reasons believers struggle with assurance of salvation is that they are looking in the wrong place. A common error is that we take our eyes off our Saviour and we begin looking at our own faith or we look at our own life. As we gaze upon SELF we get discouraged very quickly.   The believer looking within:   As I look at my own faith, I get discouraged. My faith seems to be shaky. The more I look at my faith the more I begin to wonder and question: “Do I really believe as I should? …

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Do You Believe In Unicorns?

Dr. Mike Murphy “How can you believe Christians when they thought the world was flat?” “The Bible teaches there are unicorns!” Go to any atheist website or Facebook page, and you will see the most outrageous claims about Christianity, the Bible, and God. You name it, and you will see it. The more outrageous the better. From the quotes you see above, to those that state Christians were responsible for the Dark Ages, anything is fair game. So how do Christians answer these claims? And how do we counter this foolishness? The answer is simple. We use the greatest of …

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Giants And Grasshoppers

Dr. Mike Murphy I cannot even begin to imagine what those forty days must have been like for Caleb. To have seen with his own eyes everything the Lord had promised. To have tasted the milk and honey the Lord had told them flowed from the land. To have seen grape bunches so large it took two men to carry them. Every word the Lord had promised, his eyes had just seen. But as he returned to their camp in Kadesh with the other eleven scouts, his ears must have deceived him. The words he heard spoken did not match …

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