Hook Line and Sinker

Image by annca from Pixabay The American spirit is one like never before in human history. We do things the way we want. We are built on an individualistic society. It’s all about us. Unless a tragedy happens. And then we bind together like most nations. But you can get…

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The War Raging Within

Image by Defence-Imagery from Pixabay When I talk about holy living, I often hear saints say, “You talk an awful lot about victory over sin but what about the flesh that we are constantly fighting?” I want to be careful not to minimize the battle we face. On the one…

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2 Sides to Holiness

Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay What’s your favorite sport? I flounder between football and baseball. I know many people complain about the time it takes to play baseball games nowadays. But I love watching baseball because suspense lurks around every play. But I also love football. There’s just something about…

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Holy God, Holy People

Image by ThePixelman from Pixabay When we start listing the rules and principles in the Bible for holiness, some people wonder if it’s even possible to live a holy life. Some say yes, some say no. Great theological debates have raged for centuries about holiness. Living a holy life isn’t…

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Sin, An Alien Among Us
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Photo by Mika Brandt on Unsplash Have you ever noticed all the personification in the Bible? Personification is a literary device authors use to give human traits to inhuman things. Sin is an interesting example. It’s viewed in several passages almost like a force or a master. Especially Paul treats…

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