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Tag Archives: religion
Only The Strong Survive
Years ago soul singer Jerry Butler had a hit with a tune called, “Only The Strong Survive.” Sometimes there’s a lot of wisdom in the words of a song, and I think that’s the case with this one. If you … Continue reading
Christmas is about “God With Us”
In our worship service this past Sunday, our church sang a little chorus entitled “Emmanuel.” It goes like this: Emmanuel, Emmanuel His name is called Emmanuel God with us, revealed in us His name is called Emmanuel That little song … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Life, Christmas, Faith, Foundations of the Faith
Tagged Basic Christianity, being saved, christ jesus, Christ's redemption, Christianity, Christianity 101, Christmas day, Christmas verse, faith, God, God's love, Jesus, New Believers, peace of god, people of God, real meaning of Christmas, relationship with God, religion, ron franklin, RonElFran, RonFCCC, salvation, the true meaning of Christmas
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Having a thankful spirit every day
One of the first lessons I learned as a child was the importance of “please” and “thank you.” My mom was adamant about these courtesies. She understood what I as a child did not: that failure to express humility in … Continue reading
Creation Declares That God Is In Control
This morning, as I read Psalm 19, I was inspired and encouraged. Psalms 19:1-3 (NKJV) The heavens declare the glory of God; And the firmament shows His handiwork. 2 Day unto day utters speech, And night unto night reveals knowledge. 3 … Continue reading
The church is our team!
When I was in high school, I discovered that I had a passion for electronics. So, I decided to major in Electrical Engineering in college. I worked hard and got my degree. And I had to do so as an … Continue reading
Refusing To Condemn People Even When They Deserve It
If you are a Christian, and committed to your faith, I’m sure you are doing your best to live a godly life. Jesus said that if we love Him we will keep His commandments (John 14:15). But there is a … Continue reading
Stay focused on your mission!
Do you know what your mission in life is? Jesus certainly knew His. And whatever happened, He always stayed focused on His mission. Luke 9:54-56 (NKJV) And when His disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do You … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Life, Witnessing
Tagged Basic Christianity, christ jesus, Christianity 101, God, Jesus, religion, ron franklin, RonElFran, RonFCCC, sharing Christ, sharing my testimony
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How Well Do You Walk?
Have you noticed that if you know someone well, you can recognize them just by the way they walk? That’s true physically, and it’s also true spiritually. In spiritual terms, a person’s walk is their way of life – their … Continue reading
Posted in Behavior, Bible Study, Christian Life, Devotionals, Faith
Tagged Basic Christianity, christ jesus, Christianity, Christianity 101, faith, God, Jesus, relationship with God, religion, ron franklin, RonElFran, RonFCCC
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Put your past in the past!
How many times have you looked at some mistake you made in the past, some situation that went wrong because of bad decisions on your part, and said to yourself, “If only I hadn’t done that!”? One of the unpalatable … Continue reading
Posted in Behavior, Bible Study, Christian Life, Devotionals, Faith
Tagged Basic Christianity, being an overcomer, christ jesus, Christianity, Christianity 101, faith, fall short, God, God's love, Jesus, mistakes, overcoming my past, recovering from messups, recovering from mistakes, relationship with God, religion, ron franklin, RonElFran, RonFCCC
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Having a good reputation
Do you care what other people think of you? Sure you do! And there’s nothing wrong with that. In fact, the Bible says we should care what opinion others have of us: Proverbs 22:1 (NKJV) A good name is to … Continue reading