Sharing the Gospel message of hope, strength, love, and peace through Jesus Christ to those who are hurting in their soul or spirit. This is the mission of Healthy Mind Ministry
On Tuesdays I take Christian Ethics, Christian Apologetics, Theology II, and Sermon Prep. Today we covered the difference between theologians and philosophers of the rationalist tradition and those of the existentialist tradition. Robespierre and the ideology of the Terror and Heidegger and angst. Christian Ethics is actually one of my favorite courses and I have … Continue reading Sacred Simplicity : Jesus Christ
If you are working with wood, building fine furniture, you reach for the measuring tape. Then you apply the golden rule of "measure twice, cut once". If you want to know how hot it is, you need only look to a thermometer, and instantly you know the degrees. It's important to have an accurate temperature … Continue reading No Greater Love…
Sometimes I find myself getting sucked into the deeper issues of Christianity and I come through it feeling like I just walked through a pit of knee deep wet concrete and it's slowly starting to harden. It's heavy, it weighs me down, and it's full of a burdening negativity. There are so many whys, what … Continue reading Positive Loving Goodness Watering My Soul
It was Pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.- St. Augustine What is pride? Is it a character trait, a personality flaw or something more? Well the Bible says it's a sin, but why? Because it separates us from God with the same notion that Lucifer got cast … Continue reading Being Dirt : True HumilityÂ
Much of the walk we do with the Lord is in secret. I always thought this made it extremely special, as if the Lord of the entire universe cherished his intimacy with me so much so he wanted our communion to be only shared between us. We are instructed to have a prayer closet and … Continue reading Intimacy With Christ : Heart To HeartÂ
I have been extra busy doing the whole fall gardening chores. Lots and lots of tomatoes still coming in and I have been literally giving away basketfuls. The prolific squash season is still producing and that too has been over abundant and a blessing to a few different families. Crookneck, summer, butternut, acorn, spaghetti, zucchini, … Continue reading Soup Beans & Sunshine
Why The Bible Is Unlike Any Other Book Ever WrittenThe Word of God is invaluable. It is our Lord and Savior in our hands speaking to our heart, bringing comfort to our mind, and refreshment to our soul. Spending time in the Word is the most important activity of your day. You are literally plugging … Continue reading …And The Word Was God
You may never have heard of Mordecai Ham but without him you would have never heard of Billy Graham. Billy Graham has preached the gospel to some 2+ billion people in his lifetime, but it never would have happened had not Mordecai Ham lead him to the Lord one night in a revival in Charlotte, … Continue reading Be A Mordecai Ham : Everyday Ministry Matters
The world tries to recreate the fruit of the Spirit without having the Spirit, which is impossible. They have managed to create a hybrid that resembles our genuine fruits but lacks their inner authenticity. The worlds fruits give the outward appearance of the Spirits fruits, but lack the inner qualities that produce genuine eternal blessings … Continue reading The Root & The Fruit
EVEN JESUS CHRIST WAS NOT GOOD ENOUGH FOR THE RELIGIOUSLY MINDED MEN OF HIS TIME. LET THAT SINK IN, EVEN JESUS WASN’T GOOD ENOUGH FOR THEM, AND HE WAS PERFECT!
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