Tag Archives: fear and love

The Culture of Fear (and its antidote)

Posted on November 6, 2021 by Mel Wild

Did you ever notice that everything about the “woke” culture is based in fear? Their leaders use fear (and shame) to manipulate and control people. They control their followers through fear of being canceled if they say anything not in … Continue reading →

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Toilet paper…or love?

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Mel Wild

Frankly, I’m baffled by all the toilet paper hoarding still going on. But it does reveal something very basic about human nature. We are fundamentally ruled by one of two emotions—fear or love. And we see the former most profoundly … Continue reading →

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Jesus Christ: Savior of the world – Part Three

Posted on March 22, 2017 by Mel Wild

How is religion part of “this world” that Jesus came to save us from, and where did this whole counterfeit construct come from? This is part three in my series where we’re looking at these three questions: What does the New Testament mean by “world?” What does … Continue reading →

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Repenting from fear of change

Posted on January 12, 2017 by Mel Wild

We’ve looked at how the Greek word, metanoeō, was poorly translated into English in our Bibles as “repent” before.  Metanoeo is not re-penance! It means to change your mind. Re-form your thinking about something. The problem is, we don’t like change. Ch-ch-ch-ch-Changes Turn and face … Continue reading →

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What does God really want? – Part One

Posted on October 18, 2016 by Mel Wild

What does God really want from us? Obedience? Yes, but in what sense? Reverential fear? Again, what’s that supposed to look like? Worship? Trust? Over the years, it seems to me that many devoted Christians tend to view their relationship … Continue reading →

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Any questions?

Posted on September 18, 2016 by Mel Wild
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It’s a “raise the dead” kind of resurrection inside of you!

Posted on September 11, 2016 by Mel Wild

Beloved, we’re living in such an amazing and exciting time! God is waking up His bride to who we really are. We’re getting our song back. It’s a “raise the dead” kind of resurrection going on in you and me! Can you see it? Here’s a video … Continue reading →

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What if everything is connected?

Posted on May 10, 2016 by Mel Wild

What would happen if we, as self-ascribed “Bible-believing” Christians, actually started believing the Bible when it says that God has brought all things together in heaven and on earth in Christ? What if we listened to Einstein and gave up the “optical delusion or … Continue reading →

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Re-Imagine

Posted on March 30, 2016 by Mel Wild

Last Sunday, I asked my church family this question: What would the world look like if every person on the planet walked in love instead of fear? What if nothing we did was motived by fear? What if we were only … Continue reading →

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Seeing God through our decoder glasses

Posted on March 26, 2016 by Mel Wild

You probably remember in the first National Treasure movie where Benjamin Gates (Nicolas Cage) uncovers hidden clues on the back of the Declaration of Independence by looking through different colored lenses. This clever invention can tell us a lot about

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