Maybe you are like me, you hear some of the teachings of many in the religious world, and then you wag your head and think, "If they would just read their Bibles." I admit, I think that every time I hear or see a televangelist. I become a bit irritated when I listen too long — the pompous claims of near-perfection; the lies of prosperity; the false sense of peace; especially, the misrepresentation of walking with God. The misrepresentation of walking with God, this portrayal

There are a few sensations we might feel in relation to time. One of the more notable sensations is deja vu, where we feel like we have been in the same circumstance in which we presently stand, but at a prior time. Another sensation we have all felt is that we were in the right place, at the right time, for the right thing. It could be to provide a service to another. It was to have a conversation with another. There is such a thing as circumstance, where everything seems to

Perhaps someone develops feelings of jealousy toward you and determines to bring you down and make you fail. How would they do it? For the vast majority of the world, a proven plan would be to tempt with evil. I think of the example of Judah and Tamar (Gen 38). Tamar knew she could overcome her former father-in-law, Judah, by dressing as a prostitute and soliciting her services. Balaam knew that Israel would cave in at the opportunity to fornicate with foreign women. The chie