Which is worse? Killing someone for living in a dishonorable way? Or letting them live in dishonorable ways? Now of course, the answer seems simple … Honor Killings vs. Dishonorable LivingsRead more
Theology and Practice
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As one who preaches each week…
I am always looking for new scripturally based metaphors to say the same thing, namely the gospel. Today, as I read the gospel, I was … As one who preaches each week…Read more
Posted inPolitics / Theology and Practice
god of Country?
           Next friday, we stop to recognize our country’s independence. Flags will be flying, remembrances will be made, fireworks will be heard throughout the town. … god of Country?Read more
Posted inCreationism and Science / Politics / Theology and Practice
Fearmongering
The conservatives accuse the liberal of such tactics when it comes to global warming. One of the leading “prophets” of the global warming today said … FearmongeringRead more
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“Well, we don’t have anything to accomplishâ€
When did the church become all about function? Lately, I have heard the above as the reason for canceling many a meeting. We are busy … “Well, we don’t have anything to accomplishâ€Read more
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Oprah the Apostle? Or Oprah the Apostate?
I vote the latter. “I believe Jesus came to show us Christ Consciousness.” – Oprah “I am a Christian who believes that there are certainly … Oprah the Apostle? Or Oprah the Apostate?Read more
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Yes, but why?
clipped from abcnews.go.com Nearly Half of Americans Left Their Childhood Faith The U.S. religious marketplace is extremely volatile, with nearly half of American adults leaving … Yes, but why?Read more
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A Lesson From Josiah
It is said of Josiah, “Before him there was no king like him, who turned to the LORD with all his heart and with all … A Lesson From JosiahRead more
Posted inMarriage and Family / Sexuality / Theology and Practice
What does God have direct control of in your life?
Seriously, is there anything that God directly controls in your life? We have life insurance for tragedies. We have doctors for every disease. We plan … What does God have direct control of in your life?Read more
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Silence about Religion
Last Sunday, I preached in our church on 1 Corinthians 1:10 which says, “I appeal to you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus … Silence about ReligionRead more