Dan Delzell

Dan Delzell

Christian Post Contributor

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  • Jesus loves little children and little churches

    Jesus loves little children and little churches

    While the world is quick to celebrate the strong and mighty, the large and powerful - the Lord has a special place in His heart for the small, the weak, the overlooked, and the ones society barely notices.

  • What exactly is the baptism of the Holy Spirit?

    What exactly is the baptism of the Holy Spirit?

    We can be filled with the Holy Spirit everyday as we meditate upon God’s Word and follow the leading of the Holy Spirit. It is also necessary to spend plenty of time in prayer if you want to live a Spirit-filled life.

  • Are you God’s friend or enemy?

    Are you God’s friend or enemy?

    Anyone who chooses to be a friend of the world becomes an enemy of God” (James 4:4). This world is passing away, while the Kingdom of God will exist forever. And you and I must make a choice.

  • 'Going to confession' must include repentance and renunciation of sin

    'Going to confession' must include repentance and renunciation of sin

    Repentance is a “change of mind” regarding your sin. You no longer want to give into it. Renouncing sin means to turn away from it with a firm determination to head in the opposite direction. Confession of sin without repentance leaves you guilty and still in need of God’s forgiveness.

  • Comparing Christian good works to religious dead works

    Comparing Christian good works to religious dead works

    The most popular religious theory in the world posits that man can work his way to Heaven. This natural assumption reveals a huge disconnect between God and man. God’s knowledge about salvation differs greatly from human opinions.

  • Have you been made alive with Christ?

    Have you been made alive with Christ?

    In the words of a well-known hymn written by John Sammis in 1887: “Trust and obey, for there’s no better way, To be happy in Jesus, than to trust and obey."

  • Saul of Tarsus, Martin Luther and 3 Catholic priests

    Saul of Tarsus, Martin Luther and 3 Catholic priests

    What do Saul of Tarsus, Martin Luther, and three former Roman Catholic priests all have in common? These devout religious leaders all came to discover God’s righteousness.

  • The Book of Life and the lake of fire

    The Book of Life and the lake of fire

    The problem with trusting yourself and relying upon what is in the books is that your sins are being recorded in those books. I hope this fact alarms you because without alarm and conviction over your sin, you will fail to appreciate your need for the blood of Jesus to cleanse you.

  • Obsessively chasing after signs, wonders and money

    Obsessively chasing after signs, wonders and money

    But spiritual growth cannot be sustained by signs and wonders. Christians need spiritual food every single day in order to grow strong and stay on track.

  • When inventors, scientists and surgeons trust God

    When inventors, scientists and surgeons trust God

    Human intellect is not the key to understanding and believing the Gospel. Belief requires humility and a willingness to accept God’s Word and embrace God’s promises.