A Christ Follower: The Journey

  “There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true ; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.” Soren Kierkegaard I have seen Soren Kierkegaard's above utterance up close and personal lately. It's maddening to see deception -- or willful ignorance -- in action; however, the Lord Jesus did tell us that even some of " the very elect " would be deceived. I can imagine it broke Jesus' heart to say these words of truth. Thankfully, God is in control. Sadly, those giving in to deception just might find themselves being in attendance in what is described in Matthew 7:21-23. This is the passage where pseudo believers find themselves rejected in the worse kind of way. I wrote about this in Chapter 3 of Rock Solid Living In A Quicksand World -Rewind, and in the previous book with a similar name. Yes, there are those who claim to know Jesus, but they follow their own foolish ways. They follow what Jesus calls " False Prophets

  Matthew 13:1-9;18-23 Finding R.E.S.T In the scripture above, Jesus is talking about something that is vital to you and me walking on stepping stones for   victorious Christ Centered Living . Indeed, He is teaching us about how we can truly R.E.S.T. as we journey with Himself … or not. That is, He is talking about how we can experience  R ock-solid  E ternal  S pirituality  T oday. Take time to go there and read this life changing passage for yourself. When you do, you will discover that Jesus gives you great wisdom and understanding regarding actually being able to hear the Word of God … or not. As you search this scripture, you will learn that their are four groups of people that react to God’s Word. Three out of four miss out on actually being productive listeners. But one experiences the blessing above all blessings of the Word of God coming alive in them. Group I The T.D.I.D.P Family Let’s give this group a name: Let us call it The Devil In The Details People. I really hope you a