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Like cancer, spiritual apathy is a silent killer. If it goes undetected, it will gradually weaken a Christian’s spiritual vitality and ruin his influence for the Lord. How do we recognize apathy before its too late? Here are seven symptoms of spiritual apathy in a believer’s life: 1. DECLINE IN CHURCH ATTENDANCE. A failure to …
“…they followed vanity, and became vain…” —2 Kings 17:15 Vanity is emptiness / nothingness. They followed nothingness and became nothing. They followed emptiness and became empty. They followed a delusion and became deluded. I really dislike/hate those electric hand dryers in public washrooms. Evidently I’m not the only one. Someone added an additional step to …
And Elisha died, and they buried him. And the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year. And it came to pass, as they were burying a man, that, behold, they spied a band of men; and they cast the man into the sepulchre of Elisha: and when the …
“I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.” —Psalm 88:8 Often times in life we find ourselves in situations where we feel “shut up” or trapped. Job felt trapped in his bitter trial with no way out. Job tried going forward, backward, to the left and to the right, but found no escape (Job …
Upon a psaltery and an instrument of ten strings will I sing praises unto thee. —Psalm 144:9 An elderly gentleman at a midweek meeting offered this prayer: “O Lord, we will praise Thee; we will praise Thee with an instrument of ten strings!” People wondered what he meant, but understood when he continued, “We will …
“And he did that which was evil in the sigh of the Lord, as his fathers had don: he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin.” —2 Kings 15:9 During WW2 the Germans allocated the production of parts for their army trucks to factories in various …