Author Archives
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FELLOWSHIP DISCRIMINATION
Christian fellowship does not extend outside or beyond the Church. In fact, to do so is sin. This is not to suggest that Christians must withdraw from the world because we have to engage the world if we are to… Read More ›
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LIBERALS WANT JUSTICE TOO.
‘I think he [Lennon] would be liberal, I think he would care.” – Mark Chapman From the Guardian comes news that Mark Chapman, the murderer of John Lennon, is up for parole after serving 24 years for his crime. Chapman… Read More ›
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WORSHIP RIGHT FOR THE RIGHT REASON
There’s a right and a wrong reason for most anything you do. It’s good to get married for love, but wrong (or less right) to get married for social status. There’s a right reason for having children. To have little… Read More ›
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JESUS TAUGHT WHAT PEOPLE WANTED TO HEAR
Without trying to sound controversial, Jesus gave people what they wanted. If they wanted the truth, they got it. If they didn’t want the truth, they found foolishness. Don’t misunderstand, Jesus’ message was and is for everyone, so He isn’t… Read More ›
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UPHOLDING THE DESIGN OF MARRIAGE
“Have you not read that He who created them from the beginning MADE THEM MALE AND FEMALE, and said, ‘FOR THIS REASON A MAN SHALL LEAVE HIS FATHER AND MOTHER AND BE JOINED TO HIS WIFE, AND THE TWO SHALL… Read More ›
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GROWING WITH GREAT CARE
I like to grow things. I like to look at and touch and prune the tree I planted in our yard many years ago. I like to water the plants in the flower bed and see the splash of purple… Read More ›
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BE RIGHT BEFORE YOU ACCUSE
Bearing false witness is a sin. Jesus said a fact is confirmed on the testimony of two or three witnesses. The testimony of one person cannot convict another person without the corroborating facts or testimony. By having two or three… Read More ›
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DISCIPLER STUDYING
Here I’m doing one of my favorite things: Bible study. The Bible is the work of the Holy Spirit who probed the mind of God and translated that information into an understandable message for the benefit of enlightening sinful man…. Read More ›
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REFLECTING ON SOMEONE ELSE’S TROUBLES
Martha Stewart announced yesterday that she is stopping all appeals and is requesting that her prison sentence begin right away. She wants to do her five months and get on with her life. She also “respectfully” requested that she serve… Read More ›
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I KNOW WHAT I CAN DO, I CAN SERVE
When I was younger, I desired to be of use to God and I prayed about it. I knew Christians who were talented and making a difference, so I wondered what I could do. Then, like a bolt it hit… Read More ›