Dead Plants – From her founding, the Church has always been besieged by heresies, antichrists, and congregations that, with great zeal and reckless abandon, led people astray.
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I ❤️ COVID?
No, I don’t love the pain, suffering, and loss that COVID has dealt our world. I don’t like the isolation or the friction between the many factions that evolved from COVID health management. But there is an aspect of what COVID caused that I love. The COVID pandemic has reawaken the Church. A haven and […]
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Freewill Bondage
Authority I won’t ask for a show of hands, but how many of you have ever committed a moving violation while driving? Yes, me too. Let me quickly say that this post is not about any aspect of driving. The “speed limit” vs “me limit” is too perilous a debate for this blog! And no, […]
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Why is Christianity Messy?
It took the Church over three hundred years to make an official declaration that Jesus is the second person of the triune God. Mind you, the Apostle John wrote this in the first chapter of his first book!
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My Time and My Culture
When the Word of God comes into us, it arrives with a purpose. It arrives to be born for God’s specific will.
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Loving Our Brothers and Sisters
In these days of turmoil, it is good if we embrace our fellow followers of Jesus.
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From in to out
My point is that I’ve seen Western Civilization transition from valuing the Church and Christians to hating both within my lifetime. Christianity went from being “in” to being “out” within society.
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We’re on Stage!
Marvel Marvel® Entertainment has unintentionally coopted the word “marvel.” I am an adult – my wife may differ, but I enjoy some Marvel movies. Still, there is so much more to the word “marvel” than graphic novel characters. I recently read a commentary on Ephesians 3:21, and the author painted such a beautiful picture of this […]
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The Key, Part 2 of “Why So Many”
Why would a hedonist reject their life, receive Jesus, and refuse to deny his Savior even when commanded to deny Jesus upon pain of death?
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Moral Impact
Some modern bioethicists suggest, “Merely being human is not in itself a reason for ascribing someone a right to life.”