believe, Church, fear, God, growing, Spiritual legacy
After I decided Jesus was legit, and after I started reading the Bible some, the next logical step was for me to start attending a church. (Logical to the believers around me, that is; the concept was lost on me for quite awhile). But that idea terrified me. So I...
Bible, Deuteronomy, God, Moses, obedience
In yesterday’s Spiritual Legacy post, I mentioned that God is never pleased with doing the right thing the wrong way. The good, beneficial, godly ends never justify disobedient, hurtful, hateful, or otherwise corrupt means. I didn’t chase that rabbit...
believe, Bible, faith, God, growing, Spiritual legacy, truth
(For the story of my salvation, read Part I, Part II, and Part III.) I became a Christian through a long process that culminated in November, 1999. Once I decided that Jesus was really who He claimed to be – the One True God and the only Savior that could make...
Bible, Ecclesiastes, God, love, Numbers, tolerance, truth
In the olden days, God set up a system the feminists are none too pleased with. Nonetheless, it existed, and it was described in Numbers 30. The gist of the system was that two types of women couldn’t make vows or pledges without being given the okay. First,...
God, Spiritual legacy, testimony
(For Part I of my story, read Spiritual Legacy: I Once Was Lost.) There I was, 14 years old and finally willing to believe that there was a God. But my everyday life didn’t change. I was still a disgruntled teenager with no hope for the future. I was bitter...