Neglecting the Commandment of God You Hold to the Tradition of Men

“Neglecting the commandment of God, you hold to the tradition of men.” He was also saying to them, “You nicely set aside the commandment of God in order to keep your tradition.” Mark 7:8

Neglecting the Commandments of God you hold on to your traditions.

Neglecting the Commandments of God you hold to the tradition of men.

Last week we explored whether your worship is in vain.  Continuing we look into neglecting the commandment of God you hold to the tradition of men.  Traditions themselves are not bad, although the origins of most are pagan.  However, when you set aside the commands of God in favor of your traditions you move into lawlessness, which is sin.

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In Vain Do They Worship Me

You hypocrites, rightly did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying, ‘This people honors Me with their lips, But their heart is far away from Me. But in vain do they worship Me, Teaching as doctrines the precepts of men.’

But in vain do they worship me, Teaching as doctrines the precepts of men.

But in vain do they worship me, Teaching as doctrines the precepts of men.

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An Eye Opening Look at Hosea 4

I was reading in Hosea scripture the other day and came across this one in chapter 4 which it caused me to reflect upon our own nation who claims to be a grafted in nation with Israel.  When allowing my thoughts to proceed I drew a conclusion I wish to share and get some feedback on.  I was unable to find a reason that the United States should escape the same punishment that Israel had if we do not repent like those of Nineveh did when Jonah brought correction. Continue Reading →

Diet Update with 100 Pounds of Weight Loss

Diet Update:  ONE CENTURY MARK!

Over 100 pounds lost!  I finally reached a major goal and have lost a complete person and gained a completely different person in the running of this race.  It is a marathon, not a sprint, but well worth the tired legs and lack of breath.  To look at me then and see me now shows two different people.  Now, full of confidence, discipline and adding to that the discovery of truth in faith, food, health and the world, I have an optimistic outlook on the rest of my life with a great deal of excitement. Continue Reading →

Marriage God’s Way – Part 4 by Arthur Bailey

 Marriage God’s Way – Part 4

Do you dare dig into what the Father, creator of everything seen and unseen, has to say about marriage? Is this what is troubling your marriage? Ready to make a commitment to repairing or bettering your marriage?

Today we start the 4 part series called Marriage God’s Way. Please take the time first to gather your spouse, a bible and some paper and pen to take notes and make “to do” list. You owe it to your self, your spouse, your children and your relationship to the great witness, God, of your marriage.