The Uncommon Truth(es) are posts based upon bible passages used to teach people the difference between what is common and uncommon, what the Bible calls “holy.”
[note note_color=”#0000ff” text_color=”#ffffff”]Common: It’s a common response to worry. Worry about everything even when there is nothing to worry about. I know people who worry when things are going great in anticipation for the tide to turn in their direction.[/note] JOSHUA 1:8 NIV Do not let this Book of the …
Read MoreI am sure you have heard of the phrase “hedge of protection .” In most churches, it’s one of the most common prayers to make. “God place a hedge of protection around us.” The only true reference I’ve been able to find in the bible is the hedge that was …
Read MoreGod declared the seventh day “holy”; different than the previous days in that He rested on the seventh day. It was unlike any other day prior. Have you declared a “holy” day? Is there a day set a part for your rest or are all your days the same? In …
Read MoreAre your colleagues, employees, friends and family begging you to use your craft? Are they asking about your gifts or special skills? When he heard that Jesus [a man with a unique skill] had come from Judea to Galilee, he went and begged Jesus to come to Capernaum to heal …
Read MorePopular thinking would have you believe that God is not good. I often wondered why the Bible talks about God and His characteristics. It’s because ordinary beliefs paint an inaccurate and many time incomplete picture of who He is. The Lord is good, a strong refuge when trouble comes. He …
Read MoreI am sure you have heard of the phrase “hedge of protection.” In most churches, it’s one of the most common prayers to make. “God place a hedge of protection around us.” The only true reference I’ve been able to find in the bible is the hedge that was around …
Read More[note note_color=”#0000ff” text_color=”#ffffff”]What do you call Him?[/note] Abraham calleth the name of that place `Jehovah-Jireh,’ because it is said this day in the mount, `Jehovah doth provide.’ Genesis 22:14 YLT Abraham called the place where he experienced God’s provision Jehovah-Jireh which means God who saw ahead and provided for me. …
Read MoreWhen I come to the end of my life, my mission, my assignment, I want it to be complete so that I can have the spectacular ending that Jesus demonstrated. If you need an example of how your life’s ending should be, check out how Jesus did it. Here are …
Read MoreJesus turned to Peter who is a follower of Christ. In other words, He was a Christian, a church member. Peter had good intentions and wanted nothing bad to happen to Jesus. However, Jesus made these statements. Jesus turned to Peter and said, “Get away from me, Satan! You are …
Read MoreI ask myself why would the writer say “But it is no shame to suffer for being a Christian”? Then my mind flooded with many ideas. But it is no shame to suffer for being a Christian. Praise God for the privilege of being called by his name! (1 Peter …
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