Noah Webster’s Original Definition, 1828 Dictionary: Demagogue, n. Dem’ agog. [Gr. the populace and to lead.] 1. A leader of the people; an orator who pleases the populace and influences them to adhere to him. 2. Any leader of the populace; any factious man who has great influence with the great body of people … Continue reading
Salt has a number of characteristics that illustrate the Christian’s role in the world. It hinders the spread of corruption; it creates thirst; and it enhances flavor. Christians who live out the virtues described in the Beatitudes achieve all three of these purposes. Jesus’ is to be a “light to the nations.” In these above … Continue reading
There is an old saying from experienced and weathered veterans of successful personal and business operations that stresses the importance of having and setting goals. It goes like this: “If you aim at nothing for sure you will hit it.” Goals are set to be met….not missed. To Read the Full Article, Download File: … Continue reading
Dr. Swindoll once told a story that strikes at the very heart of what giving into the lives of other people who are less fortunate than are we is really all about. Permit me to re-share this story as I am certain it will indeed bless and inspire your heart. To Read the Full Article, … Continue reading
It is amazing how our universe, that was created by our Creator God Almighty, is so perfectly ordered, arranged, balanced, and complete so that it works in just the right manner and way so as to achieve and accomplish its planned purpose for existing. The more you think about it and observe how all things … Continue reading
True and real success occurs in a person’s life when he or she finally learns how to,…and then actually begins applying the wisdom and knowledge contained within the Holy Scriptures to the real life situations that comprise the events and activities of everyday living within and without of the workplace. Knowledge must come first. Without … Continue reading
Great talent and ability are not prerequisites to being used by God. Accomplishments, awards, and great recognition will not insure kingdom usefulness. Rather a “broken and contrite Spiritual Heart”—one that is open to hear and receive the guidance and direction of God Almighty is what does qualify the desirous and willing person to be used … Continue reading
There is a beautiful and difficult teaching from our Lord here within these Scripture passages as referenced above. You would be wise to take the extra time and reread and ponder the message that Jesus was teaching His disciples. The clergy observed some of Jesus’ men eating without washing their hands and confronted Him: “Why … Continue reading
Perhaps a story about the slow and easy way of living your life may in fact become the fastest way to terminate your life if you ever cease growing yourself and become slowly accustomed to mediocre living or shirking the personal responsibility God has commanded you to live. Nobody can or will study and learn … Continue reading
A Fisher and Leader of Men The Disciple, Peter, was indeed quite a man. His most notable personal quality was his leadership capabilities. His most notable accomplishment was that he was the first to preach gospel sermons to both Jews and Gentiles. He lived during the period A.D. 5 to A.D. 65. His Hebrew name … Continue reading
