Sep 5, 2017 | Character of God, Idolatry, Truth & Theology
I recently watched a documentary on the tragedy of the mid-west “Dust Bowl.” A man who lived in the area his entire life scooped up a handful of dirt and exclaimed to the reporter, “Look, it’s upside down!” The tall, native grasses had been stripped from the land,...
Jul 11, 2017 | Follow Christ (Count the Cost), Kingdom of God, Truth & Theology
As we consider the ever increasing and more sinister tragedies befalling our world today: ISIS, human trafficking, wholesale slaughter of children through abortion … Our hearts cry out in deep despair for justice. Yet at the end of the day, what the world...
Apr 25, 2017 | Character of God, Idolatry, Truth & Theology
Ah-choo! “God bless you!” And “Gesundheit!” (German for “To your health!”) It’s that time of year again: allergies. In the past, I rarely suffered from seasonal allergies but this year, something snapped and wham! I was abducted into the House of Perpetual...
Apr 2, 2017 | Christian Life, Evil & Satan & Sin, Truth & Theology
There are some things that seem to instinctively conjure up feelings of fear, revulsion, and warning. Like snakes. Personally, I don’t like snakes. They simply creep me out. For most people, snakes almost always invoke a sense of evil and danger. If you were to...
Mar 4, 2017 | Book and Movie Reviews, Character of God, Idolatry, Truth & Theology
“We tend by a secret law of the soul to move toward our mental image of God.” – A.W. Tozer I read “The Shack” several years ago. I knew many Christians were applauding the book, and that others had concerns about its theology. When a friend asked my opinion, I...
Dec 20, 2016 | Character of God, Follow Christ (Count the Cost), Truth & Theology
Who is Jesus Christ? And how can we know the truth? There’s a lot of controversy these days surrounding Christmas. Merely greeting someone with “Merry Christmas” is on its way to being grounds for legal action. This should not be surprising, however. On the very day...
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