For years, I knew God was "up there" and knew when I died I was going to be in certain trouble. Then I heard about Jesus dying for my sins and I asked Him to forgive me. He was still "up there" but I thought when I died somehow I wouldn’t be in quite so … Continue reading REPENT!!! (you tried that already?)
Category: learning about Jesus
Its all about Jesus
Jesus carried me through great darkness and into a large place of peace and joy and faith unfeigned. Jesus has been with me when I was in jail, Jesus was always with me even when the church was against me, the true Living Jesus that has shown me miracles and signs and wonders, the Jesus … Continue reading Its all about Jesus
Reading the Bible
One thing I have been learning lately is that I sometimes read the bible and hear it through the "filter" of my relatives or past abusers, sometimes its sharp and condemning, sometimes ridiculing, sometimes merciful, but more often fearful. When I was younger sometimes a member of my family would start talking to me … Continue reading Reading the Bible
What is Jesus like?
The bible says Jesus left the riches of heaven to be born a man. To know exactly what it was like to be you and me. To be acquainted with sorrow and grief, to be an outcast, to be used and abused. I had no idea what Jesus was really like. I wasn’t raised in … Continue reading What is Jesus like?