Do you know why Canadians speak French, United States citizens speak English and Mexicans speak Spanish? The Spanish originally sought gold in the Caribbean. The English and French had colonies too. All three of these empires were empires that conquered and exploited foreign countries to some extent. In recent history only as far back as… Continue reading The Way of Love
Tag: 1 Corinthians
Jesus Christ’s Peculiar Personnel Recruiting Tactics
I always found it interesting how the Ruler of the Universe and Heavens did his recruiting to the Kingdom. Most people would think if he is someone important, he would study in a university, and rise in ranks of importance. People must have thought, “How could this carpenter’s son be anything special if he isn’t… Continue reading Jesus Christ’s Peculiar Personnel Recruiting Tactics
Child-like Faith
At that time the disciples came to Jesus, asking, “Who is the greatest in the Kingdom of heaven?”2 So Jesus called a child to come and stand in front of them, 3 and said, “I assure you that unless you change and become like children, you will never enter the Kingdom of heaven. 4 The… Continue reading Child-like Faith
Uncovering Some of the Devil’s Lies
Here are some of Satan’s lies in no particular order: “Self-destruction is cool, drugs are cool, tobacco is cool, heavy drinking is cool, bein’ dumb is cool, datin’ a dumb woman is more fun, it is uncool to preach, material stuff satisfies if you only get enough of it, beauty is a sin, any song… Continue reading Uncovering Some of the Devil’s Lies
Repent of Sexual Immorality
The Bible is very clear that sexual immorality is a sin. There are many listings of sexually immoral acts which are sins. Sins are things we are not supposed to do. Sins are evil. Jesus forgives us of sins, but He wants us to continue forth and do them no more. This is what repentance… Continue reading Repent of Sexual Immorality
Life isn’t about what you can get. It is about what you can give.
In the Bible, we’re taught that everything has spiritual meaning. We’re told to not be selfish, all about me me me. We’re told to be selfless and help everyone else we can! So the execution of these instructions mean we need to think about life in terms of how we can maximally help others. Sometimes… Continue reading Life isn’t about what you can get. It is about what you can give.
Everything God Makes is Awesome, and He Made You!
Look I know God is real. I just do. Trust me. He sends dozens of supernatural miracles my way, some of which you can read at www.goodnewsjim.com. He sends me miracles that are hard to explain and edge case so I don’t document them on the web. He tells me out of control funny, trolly jokes… Continue reading Everything God Makes is Awesome, and He Made You!
Put Me In Coach
I came to tears 3/2/2019 over a John Fogerty song, “Put me in coach.” Laugh if you want now, but you’ll understand when I explain. I thought of all the years of video gaming I did and became #1 in the world, but almost no tournaments. I trained video games hard all my life since… Continue reading Put Me In Coach
I know God is real.
God is love. God wants us all to be good and loving. If we were all trying to be good and loving, fewer people would suffer. Traditional religion has us be told that if we do good, then we may be blessed by God which is our optimal way of living a life where suffer… Continue reading I know God is real.
God Is Good
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