by altha-admin | Sep 8, 2012 | Articles
"For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; "That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being...
by altha-admin | Sep 8, 2012 | Articles
To the Philippians, Paul wrote: "Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy, "For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now; "Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will...
by altha-admin | Sep 8, 2012 | Articles
People pray for this, that, and the other. But life is much more than things: "Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. "For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and...
by altha-admin | Sep 7, 2012 | Articles
I do not believe that what I am sharing in this post is a blasphemy. I have been taught, and I readily receive , the truth that we should not be looking for ourselves in the Bible. The self-centered reading which leads men and women in the Body of Christ to seek out...
by altha-admin | Sep 7, 2012 | Articles
I have read the Gospels — Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John — with great joy. To see Jesus at work, healing and going about doing good, signalling to the Jewish people and to the world that the fullness of time had come, that God would reconciled sinful man...
by altha-admin | Sep 7, 2012 | Articles
I often think of David taking down Goliath of Gath (1 Samuel 17) when I recount in my mind taking down R.G. The Giant Goliath roared at the Israelites for forty days, shaming then to find a "champion" to challenge them: "And he stood and cried unto the...