Life's Inanities and Ironies

 Hey folks, in this time that's spinning with all sorts of chaos—uncertainty, moral mix-ups, and those quick-hit pleasures that never really satisfy—I've always found the Bible to be that solid anchor for my soul. As a conservative Christian , I love digging into the prophets like Isaiah for those reminders of God 's big-picture plan. Today, let's chat about Isaiah 12:1-3 . It's this awesome little hymn of praise that really nails what salvation is all about. It's not just some old poem; it's like a personal GPS showing where God's rescue mission takes us—from the dark side of His wrath right into the bright warmth of eternal joy. I pulled this from a sermon I put together recently, and we'll walk through it verse by verse, like we're sitting down for coffee.   A Bit of Background: A Song That Comes from Being Set Free So, Isaiah 12 pops up right after a bunch of heavy prophecies about judgment on Israel and other nations, but then it shifts to ...

 In a world increasingly enamored with the occult , spiritual darkness, and moral ambiguity, fundamentalist Christians must stand firm on the unchanging truth of God's Word. The Bible warns us repeatedly about the reality of evil spirits and demons—not as mere myths or psychological phenomena, but as active forces under Satan's command, seeking to deceive, tempt, and destroy. Yet, Scripture doesn't leave us in fear; it provides clear guidance on avoiding these entities while empowering us to confront them only when necessary, all under the authority of Christ. Central to this spiritual battle is our dependence on the Holy Spirit , our divine Protector and Guide. In this post, we'll explore these truths, drawing from key Bible verses and teachings, to equip believers in their daily walk. The Reality and Dangers of Evil Spirits: Why We Must Avoid Them Evil spirits are no fairy tale; they are fallen angels who rebelled against God and now operate in opposition to His kingd...