Tag Archives: Christianity

True hope doesn’t come from political ideologies

Posted on August 4, 2020 by Steve Simms

True hope doesn’t come from political ideologies or human governments. “Christ in you, the hope of glory.” Jesus announced the kingdom of God to establish His government within human hearts. The kingdom of God consists of all people who follow … Continue reading →

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You can’t support true Christianity with the anti-Christian behavior of BAMM: Bullying, Arrogance, Manipulation, & Meanness.

Posted on July 31, 2020 by Steve Simms
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Fruit of the Spirit — Goodness!

Posted on July 27, 2020 by Steve Simms

Goodness and selfishness repel each other. They refuse to peacefully coexist. People are designed to run on goodness. Alternative fuels mess up their engine. Humans tends to naturally drift into badness, but we have to intentionally pursue goodness. Greatness isn’t … Continue reading →

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Is church like a parked bus?

Posted on June 29, 2020 by Steve Simms

Too often, church is like a parked bus. You get on and take a seat. An hour later, you get off at the same place you got on. Rather than the celebration of the living Jesus, church has too often … Continue reading →

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Christi-vanity & ego-gelicalism

Posted on June 23, 2020 by Steve Simms

Pride plus Christianity equals Christi-vanity. Christi-vanity is not essential. Humility is. “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” Christi-vanity is void of heart-felt humility, meekness, sorrow, mourning, apology, and repentance. “Blessed are the poor in spirit.” Christi-vanity … Continue reading →

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The best streaming service

Posted on June 21, 2020 by Steve Simms

The best streaming service is “Christ in you, the hope of glory.” Continually streaming Him will make you pure in spirit. Live streaming the risen Jesus, in the human consciousness, is the most underutilized resource on earth. Some Christians try … Continue reading →

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As churches “reopen,” perhaps they need to “open up” to some things

Posted on May 25, 2020 by Steve Simms

I think that closed churches and open Bibles are more powerful than open churches and closed Bibles. I find daily Bible reading to be essential! Reopen the Bible! Many Bibles have been shut for years. Where are the protesters? Again … Continue reading →

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The question that changed my life . . .

Posted on May 17, 2020 by Steve Simms

Sitting in church once,Thinking I was a Christian,This question came to me:“If you were born a Hindu,What would you be today?”After some thought, I answered,“I’d be a Hindu.”Then another thoughtPounced into my brain,“Why do you think you’re a Christian?”Suddenly I … Continue reading →

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Invisible rivers flow in the heart, visible ones in the eyes

Posted on May 15, 2020 by Steve Simms

Jesus promised His followers rivers of living water flowing from within them, not watered down ideas from outside them. Religious words without spiritual renewal have little effect. However, when invisible, inner rivers of God’s love, flow thru my heart, visible … Continue reading →

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Internal clarity / external victory . . .

Posted on May 12, 2020 by Steve Simms

Our emotions can put so much makeup on facts, that we no longer recognize them and angrily defend our deception. The mind that doesn’t monitor feelings and align them with reality and wisdom, will eventually be mastered by them. The … Continue reading →

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