by Jean A Sturgill | Fundamentals, The Body of Christ
When I was about 5, I asked my mother who made God. She told me that no one had made Him, and that He had always been. Some folks think Jesus had a beginning or that He was just a prophet. Have you ever stopped to think about when Jesus began? Do you think He was just...
by Jean A Sturgill | Fundamentals, Learning to Walk, Marriage, Family & Relationships, National Concerns, The Body of Christ
How often have you heard the line, “If you love me, you will do _____for me.” Really? Consider this: “If you love me, you will give up some of yourself, your freedoms, your wants and desires, to make me happy. Here’s the cage. Step inside.” Really? I’ve heard other...
by Jean A Sturgill | Fundamentals, National Concerns, The Body of Christ
About 10 years ago, I found a camera that I absolutely wanted. The original price had been almost $1000. It was reduced to about half of that. I had points on my credit card to cover a large portion of the rest. I also had some money that I had received as a gift. By...
by Jean A Sturgill | Fundamentals, Learning to Walk, The Body of Christ
When you think about coming to the Lord, you may think about all the things you need to give up. Do you think about the things you need to pick up? Don’t get me wrong, salvation is not about doing, but out of our love for the Lord we will want to do. When we follow...
by Jean A Sturgill | Fundamentals, The Body of Christ
As I was enjoying watching the birds on the branches outside of my window, one jumped up to a twig a little higher. Although the bird was almost completely out of sight, I could still see a shadow bouncing around on the twigs below. I could have told by that alone...
by Jean A Sturgill | Fundamentals, Learning to Walk, Marriage, Family & Relationships, National Concerns, The Body of Christ
Anyone can accuse you of anything at any time. There is nothing you can do about it. Not only that, but proving you did not do something is nearly impossible even if you really did not do it. How far back do you look at someone’s past in order to prove that they are...