By: Orean Brown Obviously, the Holy Spirit does lead certain ones. “Sons of God” are thus led. “For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are the sons of God” (Romans 8:14). Jesus was “led up of the Spirit” into the wilderness to be tempted by…
It’s that time of year again: the weather is getting cold, and in some places, snow is beginning to fall, and we are constantly bombarded by retail stores and their marketing blitzes. Christmastime is upon us yet again, and every year it seems more commercialized, more cutthroat, and less about…
By: Orean Brown Hearing this and being on the receiving end of my grandmother, my mother, and my aunt’s discipline, I thought how can this hurt you when I’m the one getting spanked. The redness and the stinging on my behind, told me something different. Now that I’m a parent,…
By Orean Brown When you talk to people about Christianity, or what they don’t like about Christianity. They would say one of the major problems with Christianity is that there are some many rules, and they don’t have the freedom to do what they want. They view Christians as living…
By; Orean Brown Every serious disciple of Jesus Christ desires to attain to spiritual maturity, of this there should be no argument. Many faithful disciples spend their entire lifetime striving to reach an ever-higher level of maturity, and even babes in Christ have that fervor that drives them to not…
By: Orean Brown When you say the word thanksgiving many in United States would immediately think about the Holiday that we just celebrated. They would think of all the wonderful food, the football games and the elaborate parades that take place on that day. Now some people might be reminded…
By: Orean Brown Saints it’s that time of year and season, no I’m not talking about the Fall season. I’m talking the about Presidential Election, and what some call the POLITICAL SILLY SEASON. Political silly season is when people lose all rational thought and common sense. When political candidate would…
By: Orean Brown The Bible often uses the imagery of gold being refined as a picture of what God does in our lives. Gold, when extracted from the earth, does not look like gold we find in a jewelry store. In fact, it is not always recognizable due to the…
By: Orean Brown We hear a lot today about identity theft. Unscrupulous fellows have found ways to discover social security numbers, addresses, names, dates of birth, and other information related to one’s identity and used such things for nefarious purposes. In some cases, individuals have become indebted overnight for cars,…
By: Orean Brown Some may ask what does apostasy meaning? Apostasy in the bible means to intentionally fall away or withdrawal, from the faith. All throughout the bible we see examples of apostasy, and how God dealt with those that choose to fall away. Jeremiah 6:10-16 is a great example…