Month: July 2019

Is there such a thing as the individual

In our modern world there is a huge controversy which has been unseen by many.  The institutions of education are teaching student they are defined as a cross section of many different social collectives, this philosophy is called intersectionality. Intersectionality puts each person in society into social subsections: race, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, disabilities, […]

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Our Enemy

Matthew 5:43-45 43 Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love they neighbor, and hate thine enemy. 44 But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you; 45 That you may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.

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Count it all Joy!

2 Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds,3 for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness.4 And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. James 2:2-4 I’ve been focusing over the last few weeks of memorizing Matthew 5, and it’s really hard. The thing […]

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Turn the cheek

Matthew 5:38-41 38 Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: 39 But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. 40 And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also. 41 And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.

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