Thoughts and Considerations

  THAT YOUR LOVE MAY ABOUND    “And this is my prayer: t hat your  love  may abound more and more  in knowledge and depth of insight, so that you may be able to discern what is best , and may be pure and blameless until the day of Christ, filled the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ – to the glory and praise of God.” Philippians 1:9-11   As disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ, we must at all times be cautious in our judgments and conclusions as we navigate through the challenges of this life. Our judgments will often impact how we relate to and treat others. Therefore we must be ever so careful so as not to overstep the bounds of godliness. God has given us everything we need to manage our judgments and decisions in accordance with His will, and to reflect the character and nature of our Lord Jesus Christ . We have the Bible as our instruction manual and His Holy Spirit Who directs us in our specific concerns. Therefore, we must be aware that our state of mind and

CANADA, WE ARE IN DANGER!   As disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ we are instructed to teach and preach the Gospel/Good News of Jesus Christ, the Love of God, and the salvation for sinners. But there is the other side of the coin that is imperative to make known. The first message preached in the New Testament was by John the Baptist where he said, “...who warned you to flee from the wrath to come? Bring forth fruit therefore met for repentance. ” There is the eternal wrath – hell, by far the most serious , but there is also current wrath . The wrath of God to which I am referring is what is unleashed on a people or nation that have given themselves over to out of control behavior. T w o examples of these are Noah’s flood and the destruction of the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah. Noah’s flood was due to the horrific violence, and Sodom and Gomorrah was due to the out of control sexual immorality. These are not the only instances where