Posts from January 2025
The Two of Them Went Together
I have always been fascinated with worship. Being raised in a denomination gives you insight into all the “possibilities” of offerings the mind can imagine. If not mindful, we will never ask if there is such a thing as True Worship. The Scriptures teach four forms of worship: will, false, true, and ignorant. For example, in Colossians 2:23 (NKJV), the apostle Paul speaks of worship which has “an appearance of wisdom in self-imposed religion, false humility, and neglect of the…
The Family Circle
For some time now, we have been studying about the home and how God would have it to be. Fundamentally, most of us accept that we come from God; therefore, He understands what is best for us and not ourselves (Proverbs 30:5, NKJV). We are taught to trust Him, for He can direct our paths even if we temporarily lose course (Proverbs 3:5-6). Thus, when it comes to home (marriage, children, finances, time management, etc.), who is best to guide…
Origin
Less than 100 years ago, the Louisiana General Assembly became the location for an argument over First Amendment Rights, “creation science,” and the theory of evolution. Edwards v Aguillard (1986) argued for the “Balanced Treatment for Creation-Science and Evolution-Science in Public School Instruction Act.” In other words, what will be taught in public schools regarding government funding and curricula? The answer was simple: in a 7-2 decision, the court announced that “if either topic was to be addressed, evolution or…