7. The Appeal to Ignorance The argument that “we don’t know how the universe began, therefore God must have created it” is considered a logical fallacy. The “God of the Gaps” argument, which posits that God fills the gaps in our scientific understanding, is indeed a logical fallacy (Appeal to Ignorance). Christians recognise this and […]
Category: Love of God
What was your Valentine’s like?
Valentine’s is a day of love. People think romantic love… but why not all love? WHAT IS LOVE? The Bible can answer that one: Love is patient, Love is kind. It does not envy, It does not boast, It is not proud. It does not dishonor others, It is not self-seeking, It is not easily […]
How to Love God More: Part 3
Actions Love is not just a feeling. It is a verb. LOVE in action. LOVE grows through what we do. Men LOVE women more by doing more for them. They don’t really want a woman to love them. They need a woman to respect them. The more they work to provide for a woman, and […]
How to Love God More: Part 2
This is the second post in a three part series. In the first post we considered what love is and God’s amazing love for us, and what type of love God demanded of us. Now we shall look at the first 2 of the following: There are 4 aspects to loving God: 1. THOUGHTS 2. […]
How to Love God More: Part 1
Have you ever thought about this? Thought… Hmmm… maybe I need to love God more? Or are you too busy focusing on his love for you? You do realise that God commands us to love him? Why would he do this if it was not important to him… and us? Why do so many Christians […]
Top 10 Reasons to Believe in God
What’s the Alternative? This is my favourite reason. Believe in nothing. Death is the end. There is no higher force at play to support you. How does that work out for people? Some are very rich. Some are very evil. Some are just bored. Some are lonely. All have a big God-shaped hole in their […]
Who cares if people hate you?
Depends who it is. If it’s your mum… You’ve got a problem. But Jesus was perfect and they killed him. How did Jesus cope with the world’s hatred? Did he draw upon his inner strength? Focus on his self-worth? Seek out his true friends? No, no, no. Jesus turned to God. His father. At the […]
What does fear of God mean?
Fear God. People object to this. God is perfect. God is love. God forgives our sins. So why should we fear an all loving, all perfect all forgiving God? God’s majesty The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. PROVERBS 9:10 What is there to […]
What is my purpose again?
The eternal question. What is the point of life? What is the point of my life? Do you agonise over this? Ever think about it? Too busy living to think about it? Too busy moaning to ponder it? Do you know? Do you even care? What is Satan’s Plan? The thief comes only to steal […]
How to let God in
HOW TO LET GOD IN Just stop. Stop worrying. Stop thinking. Stop doing. Stop.. Stop… Stop. How? Tis a refined form of meditation. First start with your breathing. Focus on your breath. Breath in deeply though your nose to the count of 4, hold for 4 seconds, then out through your mouth for 4 seconds. […]