Earthly and heavenly – the Book of James

Earthly and heavenly – the Book of James

How are we supposed to differentiate between earthly and heavenly wisdom? We might be totally sincere and selfless in our heart and mind, and yet be judged by others as being very selfish, holier than thou, and not with “pure intentions.” We have to rely...
Love the sin out of people – David Upchurch

Love the sin out of people – David Upchurch

If God forgives us for our sins, why can't we love the sin out of people instead? David Upchurch delivered the sermon “Love like this….” at my church this weekend. His message discusses how God loves us, and how we can love each other. God loves the...
Showing Unconditional Love to Others

Showing Unconditional Love to Others

When most of us think about Mother's day, we think of the unconditional love that our mother shows us. From the time that we are a child through adulthood, we have had someone constantly loving us and watching over us. I realize that there is a significant number of...
Are Good Deeds Done By Good People?

Are Good Deeds Done By Good People?

Good people do good deeds for others right? If you have a paper and pen handy, write down the names of five people who you see as good people. These people can be anyone you choose. The list can include family members, friends, celebrities or anyone that you see worth...