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Category Archives: Behavior
God’s love for us is real, not fake!
“Love” is a very versatile word. We use it to say many different things. For example, I may say “I love ice cream,” meaning that eating ice cream is enjoyable to me. On the other hand, I may also say … Continue reading
The Advent of Hope
This is the season of Advent, when we celebrate the coming of the Son of God into the world. The birth of Jesus is now more than 2000 years in our past. But it was foretold in about 730 BC, … Continue reading
Posted in Behavior, Bible Study, Christian Life, Faith, Foundations of the Faith
Tagged advent, Christianity, Christmas, faith, God, hope, Jesus, lord jesus christ, peace of god, prince of peace, prophet Isaiah, religion, ron franklin, RonElFran, RonFCCC, season of Advent, the coming of Christ
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Celebrating the coming of Christ
We have entered into the season of Advent. In the churches I attended as a child, Advent was never particularly celebrated. But in many churches and denominations, both Protestant and Catholic, Advent is an important time of the year. So, … Continue reading
Take your SUFFERING to God
Times of suffering are part of the human condition. None of us, no matter how great our faith, will avoid them. So, a big key to being an overcomer in life is understanding how to handle our times of suffering. … Continue reading
A Head of Gray Should Be A Crown of Honor!
My head is full of gray hair. I’m not sorry about that. It’s a blessing to have a full head of hair, whatever the color! But I don’t look at my gray as any sort of negative. To the contrary, … Continue reading
Posted in Behavior, Bible Study, Christian Life, Faith, Foundations of the Faith
Tagged Basic Christianity, Christianity, Christianity 101, faith, God, gray hair, honor, Jesus, New Believers, religion, ron franklin, RonElFran, RonFCCC, Wisdom
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Don’t Be Afraid of God!
To be fearful in the presence of God seems to be a natural human reaction. But believers never have to be afraid of Him! Matthew 17:5-7 (NKJV) While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them; and suddenly a voice … Continue reading
Posted in Behavior, Bible Study, Christian Life, Faith, Foundations of the Faith
Tagged anger, Basic Christianity, Christianity, Christianity 101, conceit, faith, fear, God, God is awesome, God's kingdom, Jesus, New Believers, peace of god, religion, ron franklin, RonElFran, RonFCCC, self-centered, self-centeredness, selfishness, wrath
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Handling Provocation
My devotional reading in the Bible this morning included these verses: Proverbs 15:1-2 (NKJV) A soft answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger. 2 The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly, But the mouth of … Continue reading
Posted in Behavior, Bible Study, Christian Life, Faith
Tagged anger, Basic Christianity, Christianity, Christianity 101, conceit, faith, God, God's kingdom, Jesus, New Believers, peace of god, religion, ron franklin, RonElFran, RonFCCC, self-centered, self-centeredness, selfishness, wrath
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Complaining and Blaming: Natural but Deadly
Have you ever found yourself “between a rock and a hard place”? That’s a situation where it appears as if some very bad things are about to happen in your life, but there seems to be little you can do … Continue reading
Replacing Anxiety With Peace
I’ve been thinking about a time in my life when I was feeling really down, but for no reason I could put my finger on. Things were going reasonably well at that point in my life. In fact there were … Continue reading
Posted in Behavior, Bible Study, Christian Life, Faith
Tagged anxiety, Basic Christianity, christ jesus, Christianity, Christianity 101, depression, faith, God, God's kingdom, Jesus, New Believers, peace, peace of god, religion, ron franklin, RonFCCC
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Prospering In Life According To God’s Promise
I may not know you, but I’m pretty sure I know some things about you. I’m confident, for example, that you want to be successful in life, and not a failure; that you want to be happy, and not miserable; … Continue reading