Why do we have emotions? We have emotions because we are created in the image and likeness of God. What is the purpose of emotions? Emotions and feelings are what make us individuals. It would seem that before sin the expression of these emotions and feelings would have been a venue for humanity to understand the diversity and spectrum of God’s great emotions. While this is still true in a very limited sense, i.e. our emotions are a venue for understanding and relating to God

Engaging in fantasy gives a false sense of reality on several points. People engaged in sexual immorality are all about control (this is especially true of those who participate in pornography). In fantasy the one who is fantasizing is in complete control. He or she is controlling the behavior of others, controlling their desires and attitudes, as well as controlling all that is being said. The problem with this type of thinking is that there is no facet of life in which this

What is The Law of Attraction/Manifesting? What does it mean I do? How would I practice the law of attraction/manifesting? Is it right or is it wrong? And why? How should we think about it? What is law of attraction and manifesting? Law of Attraction / Manifesting is apart of the “High Thought” movement. Originated in 1806 by a man named Phineas Quimby. Who was a mesmerist. The name mesmerist was given to people in the early 1800’s who believe a power force flowed through al

Most Western Christians have a very poor theology of suffering, which works against them since life is filled with suffering that cannot be avoided. Having a biblical understanding of this particular concept is quite freeing and actually creates an environment that allows one to be in suffering and do well. Some of the concepts are listed below. What does this mean for me? 1. The importance of having an eternal perspective. 2. The resurrection of Christ is proof that sufferin

Psalms 121:1-8 1 I lift up my eyes to the hills — where does my help come from? 2 My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth. 3 He will not let your foot slip — He who watches over you will not slumber; 4 indeed, He who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. 5 The Lord watches over you — the Lord is your shade at your right hand; 6 the sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night. 7 The Lord will keep you from all harm — He will watch over