The Basics of Buddhism #2
In a previous post, we looked at some of the basics of Buddhism, including a brief history and some of its major tenants. We are going to continue this series by comparing the beliefs of Buddhism to the Bible. First, the essence and personage of God. Buddhism denies the existence of a personal God. It […]
Priorities
Circumstances in my life this past week have got me thinking about priorities. A priority is merely something that’s regarded as more important than another. For instance, when I was in high school, playing sports of any kind wasn’t high on my list of priorities. Some priorities are easy to sort. I get hungry every […]
Birds Don’t Build Mansions
There is so much to worry and fret about in life. The pace of day-to-day pursuits has been likened to a rat race where only the rats are winning. We work hard to gain stuff and the only thing we gain is stuff to worry about. Our barns are never big enough and we tear […]
A Man Approved of God
Acts 2:22 says, “Ye men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God unto you by mighty works and wonders and signs which God did by him in the midst of you, even as ye yourselves know”. With these words Peter began his main subject to the crowd gathered on […]
