Does Love Win? — A Review of Rob Bell’s Latest Book On Hell

A few months ago, my mom sent me a Kindle I had purchased online and I got it when my pastor from Canada was here during the early weeks of May. The first two books I downloaded were Moral Revolution: The Naked Truth About Sexual Purity by Kris Vallaton, and Love Wins : A Book About Heaven, Hell, and the...

A Life of Prayer

“You can’t patch up your prayer life when you get to the judgment seat” ~Leonard Ravenhill “You can delegate many things, but prayer is not one of them.” ~A.W. Tozer “Yesterdays praying will not suffice for today.” ~E. M. Bounds “This period we are in now is a dressing room for eternity, that...

What Does The Bible Say About Hell?

“But I will warn you whom to fear: fear the One who, after He has killed, has authority to cast into hell; yes, I tell you, fear Him!” (Luke 12:5, New American Standard Bible) Hopefully you’re like me and you’re not given to a constant fixation on this place or this reality....

The Recovery of Sharpened Proclamation

For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart. And no creature is hidden from his sight, but all are naked and exposed to the eyes of him to whom we...

Bow Not to the Music of this Age

“If this be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of your hand, O king.But if not, be it known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods or worship the golden image that you have set up.” (Dan 3:17-18, ESV) I initially...

Judgment From God — Does He Send Natural Disasters?

My Response To Pat Robertson’s Comments Regarding The Earthquake in Haiti I don’t usually write opinion-editorials for Fire Press, and usually save them for my personal blog, but I feel the need to share some thoughts on the Earthquake in Haiti–but specifically the public comments made by...

The Need for Apostolic Certitude

“…. he that has seen Me has seen the Father….” -John 14.9 In the October 30th selection of My Utmost for His Highest, Oswald Chambers gives us this awesome thought: Until we know Jesus, God is a mere abstraction, we cannot have faith in Him; but immediately we hear Jesus say-...

The State of the Church

Let us rejoice and be glad and give the glory to Him, for the marriage of the Lamb has come, and His bride has made herself ready, bright and clean; for the fine linen is the righteous acts of the saints. Then he says to me, ‘Write blessed is those who are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb.’ And...

The Greek Mind & the Day of God’s Fire

“…. Christ crucified: a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles…” 1 Cor. 1.23 The Greek mind is one of loftiness, strength, impressive appearance, political power, and everything that men long for in their most heightened covetousness. The Greek gods of the first century...

Being Received Into Eternal Dwellings

“The master commended the dishonest manager for his shrewdness. For the sons of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own generation than the sons of light. And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of unrighteous wealth, so that when it fails they may receive you into the eternal...