Progressives and Idol Worship
We are all guilty of worshiping false gods in one degree or another.
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Global Migration Sunday: Help Stop the Ongoing Crisis
Early on in my ministry, I was asked if I would take in a young woman who was escaping violent civil wars in her country The young woman was a Christian who worked in an internal migration camp for ...
Finding Gratitude
Each year around this time, we hear a lot about being thankful. We have a lot to be thankful for, we hear, and yet the collective national mood has been one that has seemed to be particularly ungrateful.
Paradox of the Gospel
Despite what the world thinks, God uses unique means and ways to be in relationship with people. God’s desire to be in relationship with the world is best understood through the actions and teachings of Jesus the Christ. This may not always make sense to the world, but God’s wisdom always trumps ours.
Why Purgatory Is a Dangerous Doctrine
Most people who experience guilt over their sins seek some form of spiritual relief It is only natural to want some assurance that our Creator will not hold our sins against us, right
Can Faith Lead to Abiding Certainty?
Many people assume that faith is incapable of bringing about certainty After all, faith is believing in something you don t necessarily see, right
Spires and Crosses: Jetsetting to Portugal in Search of Lisbon's Historic Churches
Lisbon isn t a place that one thinks of first when planning a trip across the pond Yet, the Portuguese capital population 506,892 should be atop your list of where to go, right now
Spires and Crosses: Fjords and Incredible Medieval Churches in Norway
If you re like me then stunning fjords and picturesque landscapes are the first things that come to mind when thinking about Norway Yet in the midst of all that natural beauty are well-preserved ...
The Myth of ‘Amazing Grace’
A popular myth surrounds the hymn “Amazing Grace.” It illustrates that how we tell a story matters, because the details teach us the moral of the story. The simple version makes it seem like someone just needs to get saved and then magically they will walk away from all bad things like slave trading.
Looking for a ‘sound congregation?’ You’d better skip the one in Corinth
‘Do you know of a sound congregation in Boca Raton (or Hilton Head, Nashua, Honolulu)? We’re going to be there this weekend.” Jerrie Barber | ViewsI see messages like that […]
