We all know the story of the fall of man. When Adam and Eve were in the garden and they met the serpent who talked his way into letting Eve pluck a fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil and had her eat it. Only Eve and the serpent were doing the talking at the time, so where was Adam?

There is a word that links the fall and salvation of man. One word can describe it all. One word can be said of our story in God’s hands – of how we were separated from Him and how we can be brought back to Him again.

We go through this life being taught in Church that ‘it’s the Devil who did this’, ‘it’s the Devil who did that’. We are made to think that the Devil is the antagonist and that he is responsible for our miseries and our pitfalls. I tell you the truth, the Devil will be judged by God for his own sins, not for the sins he tempted you to commit – those sins are on your own hands.

Whenever we hear the word sin, we know that something good isn’t about to come up. The word sin makes us cringe because we know that we are guilty of it. One thing I noticed these days is that we barely hear of sin anymore – especially outside of church. What happened? Don’t we sin anymore?

Sin is a word which all of us humans have. Everyone knows it and everyone, unfortunately, sins. So what’s up with sin if everyone has it anyway?

Geneticists say that the difference in the human DNA with a Chimp’s is just 1.82%

Imagine that, a 1.82% difference! Usually we shrug off a 1.82% right? With safeguard cleaning 99% of all germs, we still buy it (What’s 1% germ anyway!) right? What the heck could go wrong with 1.82%?

I’ve always asked this question especially when I was new to my relationship with God. I’ve always thought: “Why, if God is so merciful, can’t He forgive Satan with what he’s done?” It only makes sense that an all-merciful God can forgive an all-evil person. But why isn’t it so? Why is Satan, as early [...]