Despair and All its Meanings

Quote: “Whenever love of self (humanism) is your religion, your god will be money (materialism) and your lifestyle will be given over to pleasure (hedonism).The inevitable product of these three is nihilism, a fancy philosophical word for despair. ” – David Reagan. Do you see the sequence? People bewildered by the self-harm and suicides of …

Observable Evidence the Bible is God’s Inspired Word

What is some observable evidence the Bible is God’s inspired word? Answer: The reactions one receives from most people when one proclaims its Scriptures. For some there will be feelings of discomfort; they’ll change the subject. For others, there will be feelings of anger but they’ll keep it under wraps, dismissing you in the process. Not only will some have feelings …

But Once it’s All Over it’s All Over

A retired Christian man came out with me on the streets of my local suburb as we went door-to-door sharing the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ.  He had been a Christian for many years, his wife and family being the same.  One of his children was also in ministry elsewhere.  One day I knocked on a door of a home and …

Dramatic changes. Part 1

The first time my wife and I stepped inside our local church we were pleasantly surprised and greatly impressed by the people and the freedom that most of them seemed to genuinely express before, during and after the service.  Neither of us had been associated with a church since we were children, but the contrast between that time and this time was remarkable …

It was what he wanted

Of the many hundreds of people that I met doing this work out on the streets, there were only a few that I had the on-going pleasure to visit on a regular basis.  Regardless of whether they accepted the gospel of Jesus Christ or not, I was made welcome in their homes for tea or …

God at work again

A young man in his mid-twenties came to the door and when he was informed of the purpose of my visit he told me he was a communist from Yugoslavia.  Then he said, “I could be Jesus.”  I told him that was not possible, so he asked me, “Why not?” I explained that Jesus was not a communist …

He said he’d missed death by inches many times in his life

One mid-afternoon I walked by the home of a smiling old man standing in his front door entrance.  I stopped and introduced myself and informed him I was from the local church around the corner.  He looked pleased when told of this and he asked me if I could come back late afternoon to talk. Whenever someone asks …

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