Obedience vs. Sacrifice

Random thoughts. As I was walking this morning, I listened to a book called The Theology of the Cross. It made me contemplate the distinction between obedience and sacrifice. One question that crossed my mind was whether it is possible to obey God without sacrificing. Can one make sacrifices without obeying? What is God’s perception … Read more

God Know’s Me and You – Psalm 139

Psalm 139 (NIV) – A hint for us to understand what God knows and what God causes. “You have searched me, Lord, and you know me. You know when I sit and when I rise; you perceive my thoughts from afar. You discern my going out and my lying down; you are familiar with all … Read more

Troubling Times Part Two

Wars and Rumors of War The internet opens up a window into the world at large. Never in history was the amount of information from around the world been available to the global community. As a result, things can look rather grim and unnerving. However, what we fear may be far worse than what we … Read more

What Will Eternity Be Like?

Pondering the mysteries of life after death, one question arises: what will our eternal existence alongside God entail? Some say if all they will do in heaven is sit around praising Jesus, singing songs, for all eternity, they would rather not. They have a thought process that superimposes human activity on the spiritual world, thinking … Read more