If we were able to make two requests that would help to improve our lives here on the earth, for what would we ask? Agur, the wise man to whom Proverbs 30 is attributed, tells us what his two requests were.
“Two things I asked of You, do not refuse me before I die: Keep deception [...]
“Give Me Neither Poverty Nor Riches”
Posted on September 21, 2011 at 11:33 pm by Andy Sochor
Be Filled With The Spirit
Posted on July 26, 2011 at 12:04 am by Andy Sochor
In the letter to the church at Ephesus, Paul commanded, “And do not get drunk with wine, for that is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit” (Ephesians 5:18). Many believe that a Christian being filled with the Spirit is wholly dependent upon some direct action by God. This is puzzling, considering that Paul phrases [...]
How to Handle a Recession
Posted on March 1, 2009 at 12:01 am by Andy Sochor
Many people in the United States are anxious about the country’s economy. This is understandable with all of the job losses, home foreclosures, and falling value of investments. These things do not just face this country, but many places in the world are also facing economic turmoil.
The book of Revelation warned of the fall of [...]
Campaign Promises
Posted on October 19, 2008 at 1:03 pm by Andy Sochor
During this time of political campaigns in our country, particularly since this is a Presidential election year, the citizens listen to the promises of the candidates as they decide who to vote for. Many people look for the candidate who promises to do the most for them – education, health care, money, etc.
Often, there is [...]
Contentment
Posted on May 18, 2007 at 9:32 pm by Andy Sochor
It is easy to get caught up in accumulating wealth and possessions in this life. Many around us are prosperous and have lots of things we would like to have. So we are tempted to pursue those things. While there is nothing wrong with possessing some of this world’s goods, if those things are our [...]
