It is very clear there is much confusion regarding religion and faith. Bread and Nuggets will hopefully show the Bible in an uncomplicated way, and point to the one voice and message found all through the Scriptures. These are short reads written with you in mind.
A servant in love and peace,
James
Rapture from the Greek: harpazō ‘to snatch away’ – ‘to seize.’ As used today from Middle French rapture via Medieval Latin raptura, ‘seizure or kidnapping’ from the Latin raptus ‘to carry off’. Around the world, many Christians now look for the return of Christ and the Rapture of the Saints. And while they rejoice at […]
Following Rapture Fact or Fiction: we should look again at the rapture focused churches and what they believe will happen when and after the rapture occurs, and there are some interesting ideas to say the least. Such as Mormons; while they are not convinced on rapture, believe only 144,000 will reign with Jesus in Heaven. […]
The Greek word pisteuo, rendered believe means to have reliance upon with regard to a person or thing. In dictionary terms, confidence in the existence or reliability of something without absolute proof: In biblical terms, Godward confidence, trust, in other words to have Faith. Believe appears 124 times in the King James New Testament. At […]
Ever since the Apostle John recorded this testimony given by the LORD, many have marvelled at the perfect existence it describes; New Jerusalem has certainly captured our attention, a Paradise free of want or fear. Some are even of the view it actually means Heaven on Earth. But like all such imaginings, we should not […]
Him that overcomes I will make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is New Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and […]
While this can be a big subject it can also be quick and easy. So, in the first of the ‘Quick Reads’ we will look at some key Scripture to discover who JESUS is. The first is from the one who announced Him, the Prophet Isaiah. His first obvious citing is in chapter seven when […]
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. (Matt 11:28-29) When Jesus calls those who labour and are heavy laden, He is […]
We are inherently linear beings; and while our actions progress from one to the next like words on a page, we think and visualize differently. It is not sequential like walking or reading, rather an internal subliminal conversation we have every waking moment. Within this background chatter we also reason and analyse; when a subject […]
In the Bible we find this word written three different ways: lord (lower case); Lord (capital L) and LORD in upper case. They are in these forms to make a distinction as to meaning and/or intent. For example, lower case lord is often used as an adjective, as in to lord it over someone, in […]
To say that we have been through a difficult few years is putting it mildly. And if commentators are to be believed, it will become a whole lot worse. The reasons are many and varied. No matter your standpoint it’s pretty clear the world is at a moment of truth. It makes no difference who […]