You’ll have to admit, Hinduism is a colorful, yet very pagan religion. From blue goddesses to pink elephants — there are more gods than people can count. I interviewed a friend of mine who was a missionary in Nepal and witnessed the absurdity of Hinduism firsthand, as well as an encounter with a demonic spirit. …
World Religions 6: The History of Hinduism — Paganism at its Best! Read More »
Christians all over the world celebrate the Day of the Christian Martyr every June 29th, which marks the martyrdom of the Apostle Paul. However, Paul wasn’t the first martyr. Yet, he was present at the stoning of the first one, Stephen. Stephen wasn’t one of Jesus’ first 12 disciples. Nevertheless, He was bold and zealous …
The Boldness & Courage of the Christian Martyr: Would You Die for Jesus? Read More »
Pentecost is the day soon after Jesus ascended to Heaven when He gave the gift of the Holy Spirit to His disciples. It’s the true birth of Christianity. But, who IS the Holy Spirit? What does the Holy Spirit do? Why is Pentecost so important? Here are several articles, Bible studies and podcast episodes to …
How much money do you think you need to redeem yourself from the grave? If you think success and riches can save you from death — think again. Here’s what you need to know BEFORE you die! Seek the truth… Psalm 49 For the choir director: A psalm of the descendants of Korah. 1 Listen to …
Psalm 49: Think Success & Riches Can Save You From Death? Read More »
One thing that is hard to understand about fully trusting God is praising Him even when things aren’t going well — when things look bleak — when life feels hopeless. Jesus told us, “Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world.” (John 16:33 NLT) …
Psalm 47: Every Day We Should Shout to God with Joyful Praise! Read More »
You’re invited to the Wedding Feast of the King, but there’s a catch! Seek the truth……
Sometimes we don’t feel blessed. We could be sick, going through a hardship, having financial difficulties, or just feeling lost and lonely. King David wrote this psalm when he was ill and weakened. A rebellion brewed and he was on the brink of losing his kingdom. In addition, his, son Absalom was plotting to seize …
This world is dark and full of death, sin, and evil. Only Jesus is the fountain of life, the light in the darkness, our hope everlasting. This psalm is short but loaded! Let’s dig in… Psalm 36 For the choir director: A psalm of David, the servant of the Lord. 1 Sin whispers to the wicked, …
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On Christmas Day, I read the first 8 Messianic Psalms. Today, I finish reading the other 8. Next week we’ll be back to the Sunday Psalms series with Psalm 34. I pray that you will find Jesus in these beautiful poems and songs. As Paul told us, “Faith comes from hearing, that is, hearing the …
16 Messianic Psalms Part 2: Finding Jesus in Songs & Prayers of the Past Read More »
King David probably wrote Psalm 32 after Psalm 51 where he confessed his sin with Bathsheba. It’s a song of forgiveness. It encourages us to confess our sins to God (not a priest!) to experience being blessed and forgiven. Let’s dig in… Psalm 32 A psalm, maskil, or contemplation of David. 1 Oh, what joy for …
Psalm 32: Forgiven People are Joyful, Saved, and Heaven-Bound! Read More »
You’d think that once King David was ruling all of Israel that he wouldn’t feel shame, but he did. It’s enough for him to unload his feelings to God in this psalm. It’s really easy for us to feel ashamed of our past sins. Even the ones you’ve tried to bury. Somehow, with the help …
Psalm 31: Because of the Cross, We Never Need to Feel Shame Read More »
Joy – it’s hard to find joy in life these days. Nevertheless, when we surrender our whole lives to Jesus, we receive a supernational joy! This psalm was written in 1003 BC by King David, who is finally king of a united Israel (2 Samuel 5, 1 Chronicles 11). Let’s dig in… Psalm 30 A …
Psalm 30: Jesus Makes a Mourning Heart Dance with Joy! Read More »
Doctrines of demons, false messiahs, false prophets, and false teachers. We were warned by Jesus, Peter, Paul, and in this short letter, by John. From the 1st century to the 21st century, we have been deceived by churches, religions, and cults with demonic motives. We need to listen and understand to what John tried to …
2 John: Even Now, We Must Beware of the Deception of False Teachers Read More »
Two years ago I wrote a blog post on the History of Halloween and explained the holiday’s demonic and satanic background — along, too, with the Day of the Dead. The latter aka, Dia de los Muertos, and All Saints Day, which is very popular in Mexico, Latin America, and Arizona, where I live. The …
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Rosh Hashanah is the first of the 3 Jewish Fall Festivals. Also called the Feast of Trumpets, it signifies a call to repentance. It’s a wake-up call for not just Jews, but for Halfway Christians to repent and turn back to God now! Why? Let’s dig in… Rosh Hashanah: The Festival of Trumpets 23 The Lord …
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Shalom doesn’t only mean Peace. It’s way more than that. This is a peace that surpasses all understanding. It’s a peace that comes from God — only from a relationship with YOUR Creator. You can’t find it in the world — nowhere on this earth. No matter how much your try. It’s not found in …
What is the Meaning of Shalom? Is it Just a Hebrew Greeting? Read More »
When we are in trouble, we cry out for rescue. If we’re alone, there may be no one to hear you. Who are your enemies? Enemies don’t have to be bad people or evil dictators or villains. They could be the storms and trials of life. Sometimes, we are our own worst enemies. Psalm 18, …
Psalm 18: JESUS is the Rock Who Saves Us from Our Enemies! Read More »
Psalm 16, written by King David, is a prophetic song about Jesus. Specifically, everlasting life with Jesus and how we can delight in the joy of that confident hope. Let’s dig in… Psalm 16 A Michtam of David. 1 Keep me safe, O God, for I have come to you for refuge. 2 I said to the Lord, …
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What is the holiest place ever? Of course, it’s standing in the Presence of God. In Psalm 15, King David asks who is good enough to worship or even enter the Presence of God? Where is the Presence of God today? Can anyone enter? Let’s dig in and find out… Psalm 15 A psalm of …
Psalm 15: Who May Enter the Presence of God in His Holy Hill? Read More »
Do you call yourself a Christian? I did for many years, yet I wasn’t saved. I had absolutely no assurance that when I died, I’d spend eternity with Jesus. In reality, if I had died back then, I would have gone to hell. I was a Halfway Christian until I finally saw the light. This …
Are You a Halfway Christian? Are You Missing the Salvation of Jesus? Read More »
