By Zac Poonen There is a lot of emphasis on joy in Apostle Paul’s letter to Philippians. “Always offering prayer with joy in every prayer I pray for you.” (Phil 1:4) “Rejoice in the Lord always, and again I say unto you, rejoice.” (Phil 4:4) Philippians was written when Paul...
By Zac Poonen 1.Hypocrisy:To be a hypocrite is to give others the impression that we are holier than we actually are. It is the same as being false, or telling a lie. Jesus pronounced a curse on hypocrites seven times in Matthew 23:13-29. Jesus told the Pharisees that their inner life...
Sandeep Poonen. One of my children recently came home reciting this rhyme learned while at school. “Witches, ghosts, and goblins, walking down the street Knock on every doorway, ‘Trick or treat!’” I was shocked by how my child, in all innocence, could sing so casually and trivially about such scary...