Bondage or Liberty, Which?

Bondage or Liberty, Which J Douglas Bottorff “Every man believes himself to be in bondage to the flesh and to the things of the flesh. All suffering is the result of this belief. The history of the coming of the Children of Israel out of their long bondage in Egypt is...

The Power of Denial

The Power of Denial J Douglas Bottorff “The word deny has two definitions, according to Webster. To deny, in one sense, is to withhold from, as to deny bread to the hungry. To deny, in another sense (and we believe it was in this latter way that Jesus used it), is to...

The Receptive Mind

The Receptive Mind “Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you will name him John.” (Luke 1:13) The above statement comes from the angel Gabriel as a promise to Zechariah, the father of John the Baptist. From a spiritual point of view, John the Baptist...