The Apostle Paul, on his second missionary journey, went to Philippi with Silas, Timothy, and perhaps Luke, the doctor, as his missionary companions. As they were on their way to prayer one day, they were met by a certain damsel (probably a slave girl since she had masters) who was possessed by a spirit of […]
Category: Holiness Is Still Right
Seven Sinful Women in the New Testament: A Series Part IV of VI The Samaritan Woman at the Well
The fourth sinful woman of the New Testament in this series is the Samaritan woman Jesus met at Jacob’s Well. She is also known as The Woman at the Well. Her story is presented in John 4:7- 30; 39-42. Although her story is long, it is important to review it to fully appreciate her transformation […]
Seven Sinful Women in the New Testament: A Series Part III of VI The Woman Taken in Adultery
In the book of John, chapter 8:1-11 we find an interesting story. Several men, Scribes and Pharisees, bring a woman to Jesus whom they found in the very act of adultery. 8 Jesus went unto the mount of Olives. 2 And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto […]
Seven Sinful Women in the New Testament: A Series. Part II of VI Sapphira
Part II in this series presents a woman who “stood by her man” on a lie that he contrived, but she was privy to. She is Sapphira, of the duo Ananias and Sapphira. Their story is found in Acts 5:1-11. But, before we get into the lives and deaths of Ananias and Sapphira, it is […]
Seven Sinful Women in the New Testament: A Series. Part I of VI Herodias and Salome
Introduction On May 10, 2024, while in that half-awake, half-sleep state when God often speaks to me, I heard the Lord say, “Seven Women of Sin in the New Testament”, indicating that I should write about these women and their outcomes. At the time, I did not even know that there were seven women who […]
Mary Could Have Said, “No”.
In the first chapter of the Book of Luke, verse 26 an angel appeared unto Mary, a young girl who was espoused to Joseph but had never known a man. He presented a plan and a proposal to Mary. Let’s read verses 28 through 33. 28 And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou […]
Twenty-Three Golden Life Lessons: Wisdom Based on the Word of God and Lifelong Experiences
Based on my 48 years of life in Christ and the Word of God, the following 23 golden life lessons have helped me to make it through. This list is neither comprehensive nor complete. You came into the world, leaving the world. You were never meant to stay. You came here with nothing, and you’re […]
The Power of Love
In tonight’s post we have the personal testimonies of two young women who were searching for love in all the wrong places. This is so commonplace today, because most of us come into this world looking for completeness and fulfillment. What we are searching for is true love. But those of us who have surrendered […]
A New Creature in Christ Jesus
When Adam and Eve disobeyed God and committed the first sin, they plunged us all into the muddy sea of sin and destined us to eternal separation from God. (See Genesis 2:16-3:24). God, in His infinite love and mercy, extended grace unto us and developed a plan of salvation that provided a way to obtain […]
In the End, Only the Godly Will Win
In the fourth chapter of the Book of Genesis, we find the account of the first murder after the fall of man. Cain became angry when God accepted the sacrifice of Abel but was less pleased with Cain’s sacrifice. As a result of the murder, Cain was punished by God. God declared to Cain […]
