I receive many Bible related questions in emails and forums. Since I try to take everything is a teachable moment for myself and for others, to remind us of godly principles, I answered the question, “What are you giving up for Lent?” As follows… In simple terms, I gave up Lent, and here’s why.
Brother Michel Lankford The truth is that ALL diligence produces SOME results for better or for worse. If we are diligent at planning and working for good things, our diligence will produce good results. Conversely, if one is determined and diligent to work for evil results, people will achieve that Read more…
By Brother Michel Lankford Question: Is the word faithfulness in the song “Great is Thy Faithfulness” misused, since faith is trusting on things not seen and God can see us? Your confusion is completely understandable on one level. This is WHY CONTEXT matters. The big problem is that you are Read more…
Brother Michel Lankford Someone wrote and asked me the following question: “What are the Essential Virtues to living a life that is consistent with your faith?” Anonymous It’s a great question. Thank you for submitting it. You know who you are. This is why definitions matter. That’s because once we Read more…
By Brother Michel Lankford Have you ever had a friend that comes to you, and they love to cry on your shoulder? That is, they love to tell you about all their problems and bemoan the challenges in their life to you, while you give them understanding and sympathetic glances Read more…
Brother Michel Michel Lankford Many people go around aimlessly wondering if a certain behavior or attitude is a sin. They constantly ask things like, “Is it a sin if…” You would be surprised how often that question comes across my news feeds every week. Is (X) behavior a sin? I Read more…
Jesus explained the reason: Yahshua/Jesus (ישוע) the Messiah is the Way, the Truth and the Life, (John 14:6); which means that whenever people are resistant to the truth, they are in reality resisting Jesus Christ, whether they realize it or not; and whenever anyone is resistant to Jesus Christ, to Read more…
By Brother Michel Lankford Someone I do not know on Facebook posted a question, asking if tithing is valid for Messianics. Of course the popular answer was no. The idea being that since there is no temple there is no need to tithe, but giving contributions is okay, (if you Read more…