Michael Jakes
God Needs No Help:A Word For The Hyper-Holy and Accidental Pharisees Among Us
Luke 18:9-14; 1 Peter 1:14-16 Can holiness be enforced? Or rather, can it be forced upon people? Can people be told that by following a...
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Michael Jakes
- Aug 12, 2015
- 7 min
The Forgotten Commandment
There she was. On a subway train with a bible in her hand, trying to gather herself. I sat at a distance on the same subway car and...
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Michael Jakes
- Jun 27, 2015
- 3 min
The Illusion of Vindication
Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for...
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Michael Jakes
- Jun 11, 2015
- 3 min
While There’s A Heartbeat, There Is Hope
They are not who they claim to be. They are not who you think they are. They are not who they think they are. I’m speaking about the...
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Michael Jakes
- May 7, 2015
- 3 min
The Cure For The Saddening Blissfulness of Sinfulness
Years ago at my job, one young man got up and announced to all within listening distance, how much he was looking forward to Friday. He...
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Michael Jakes
- Apr 21, 2015
- 4 min
Cutting It Straight
Oh the joy of studying the bible! There is nothing like having a pile of commentaries and dictionaries stacked up on my desk just to go...
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Michael Jakes
- Mar 22, 2015
- 4 min
I Didn’t Sign Up For This…Or Did I?
One of the most pervasive untruths spread by many so-called ‘new gospels’ seem to give the impression that once you’ve given your heart...
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Michael Jakes
- Mar 21, 2015
- 2 min
You Know It Makes Me Wanna…!
Rather than bowing to the flesh and its sometimes rather gaudy displays of pseudo-spirituality, we should remember that there are those...
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