Author: Justin Knight
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The Good We Get
It was one of those “Gotcha!” statements. “Imagine what the government could do with the tax money they ought to be collecting from churches.” The implication, of course, was that churches are financial shelters for ministers or other moralistic phonies to build their wealth and keep from sharing it with…
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Behind The Veil: pt. 4
If you’ve read this far, then hopefully you’re more aware of some of the ways that our enemy might be at work in the world around you. Just knowing that the mission of his existence is to be adored as God is adored reminds us that we should not indulge…
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Behind The Veil: pt. 3
We’ve determined that the desire of Satan and the demonic spiritual forces is to be adored like God. They desire honor from worshipers who are willing to sacrifice what they hold dear in order to serve them. In the guise of false gods, they demanded that the people give up…
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Behind The Veil: pt. 2
In our previous discussion, we determined that Satan’s mission is adoration. Satan wishes to be adored in the same ways God is adored by His worshipers; that is, through honor and sacrifice. And this seems to be the mission of all demonic forces. In their desire to be worshiped, they…
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Behind The Veil: pt. 1
Whether it’s a simple errand that must be run, or a military operation that must be carried out with precision, every activity we participate in requires two things: a mission and a strategy. Even if you’re just sitting around the house, your mission is to relax and your strategy might…
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Not Where, But What
I saw an online editorial headline today that read: “I Started Attending Church Again After 15 Years. Here’s Why.” Granted, I didn’t read the article, but I hear a similar sentiment from people all the time. “I need to get back to church.” … “My kids need to be in…
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God’s Word, Not Mine
“But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am?” Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.” Jesus replied, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, for this was not revealed to you by flesh and blood, but by my Father in…
