LATEST WRITINGS FROM PASTOR PHILIP HOPPE

Posted inTheology and Practice

Coptic Christians: Lord, have mercy

These baptized people of Jesus should be in our prayers. They are suffering for Jesus. Amplify’d from news.yahoo.com Egypt Coptic church decries attacks on Christians … Coptic Christians: Lord, have mercyRead more

Posted inCommon Salvation

Common Salvation: Episode Six

Episode Six is up. This episode reflects on the Sixth Commandment. Please share this with your friends, especially laymen and laywomen in the church. You … Common Salvation: Episode SixRead more

Posted inNews Clippings / Theology and Practice

Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell

The internet is all on fire based on the fact that “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” will likely be debated this weekend in Washington this week.  … Don’t Ask, Don’t TellRead more

Posted inNews Clippings / Theology and Practice

Chilean Miners – A Familar Story

Men trapped in darkness rescued through means and brought in the light to be healed and live new lives, all to the cheers of those … Chilean Miners – A Familar StoryRead more

Posted inPolitics / Theology and Practice

I believe in the Redistribution of Wealth

I just heard a conservative news commentator ask his guest, “Is it moral for the government to take over 50% of a wealthy person’s money … I believe in the Redistribution of WealthRead more

Posted inSexuality / Theology and Practice

Rebuking the West: The church of Jesus in Africa

This is but one example of how the African continent is serving as the prophetic voice of rebuke to the straying Western church. It has … Rebuking the West: The church of Jesus in AfricaRead more

Posted inTheology and Practice

The Stewardship of Spending

Millions.  No, I am sure it is billions.  Perhaps I still underestimate.  Mounds and mounds of dollars piling up in accounts of churches who confess … The Stewardship of SpendingRead more