After Peter healed the lame man and had the opportunity to teach the crowd that had gathered, he told them, “Repent therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord” (Acts 3:19, NKJV).
Most of the denominational world believes that conversion [...]
Repent and Be Converted
Posted on July 19, 2011 at 2:12 am by Andy Sochor
The Path to Citizenship
Posted on July 5, 2011 at 1:28 am by Andy Sochor
The debate over illegal immigration is a hot topic in our country. For various reasons, millions of citizens from other countries have decided their lives would be better in the United States of America. This country has always welcomed immigrants, and has established a system for them to go through in order to obtain citizenship [...]
Sins of the Rich Man
Posted on June 30, 2011 at 11:23 pm by Andy Sochor
Jesus’ story of the rich man and Lazarus (Luke 16:19-31) is fairly well-known to most Bible students. One man lived a life of luxury, but found himself in torments after he died. The other was a poor beggar in this life, yet was comforted in a place of paradise.
Once in torments, the rich man appealed [...]
The Justice of God
Posted on May 8, 2011 at 3:41 pm by Andy Sochor
Ezekiel 18 addresses the justice of God – how He treats individuals, both the righteous and the wicked, and how He will judge us. Let us examine what this chapter teaches us about God and His justice.
Are the Jews Still God’s Chosen People Today?
Posted on February 11, 2011 at 5:55 pm by Andy Sochor
The United States, both its people and its government, have generally been supportive of Israel over the years. While I personally believe this is good, it is not for the reason that is often given by those who are or want to sound religious. Many today will say that we need to support Israel because [...]
The Flat Tax
Posted on January 24, 2011 at 8:43 pm by Andy Sochor
Almost everyone has an opinion when it comes to the topic of taxes. Most would agree that paying taxes is necessary in order for one’s government to be able to function. But the rate and method of taxation is where you find many different opinions. One idea that some have suggested is a flat tax. [...]
While Pope John Paul II Moves Closer to “Sainthood,” I Am Already a Saint
Posted on January 15, 2011 at 1:11 am by Andy Sochor
The Catholic church is moving forward on their process of recognizing the late Pope John Paul II as a saint. Since a French nun’s recovery from Parkinson’s disease, after she had prayed to the pope, has been declared a “miracle,” John Paul will be “beatified” during a ceremony on May 1. Once he is “beatified,” [...]
