“The message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing.” Then certainly our response should be “how do we make it less foolish?” right? How do we make people want to become “Christians?” How do we tell people about Jesus without making them uncomfortable? Isn’t the Gospel simply “God loves you?”.
I’ve decided to try doing some book reviews for Thomas Nelson Publishing. I’ve never done it, but I do enjoy writing and it seems like a good opportunity. The first in my trial venture is a book called “The Hole in our Gospel” by Richard Stearns. Basically, they let you select from a list of [...]
Read MoreIf there is a lie that I have found myself a slave to, it is this. I would be a hypocrite to address this post solely to others. The biggest foothold that satan has is that we don’t recognize the lie…
Read MoreGod is good as He defines goodness. God is just as He defines justice. God is fair as He defines fairness. As Christians, we should desire to see the world as God sees the world. When a christian listens to the world rather than God, they will always define goodness, justice, and fairness regarding the human condition (their world view) as the world defines these.
Read MoreDo you like your church music fast or slow? Hymns? Praise and Worship? A little rock and roll? Consider this little story…
Read MoreI plan to begin a blog series called “Organic Lies: when Christians become disciples of the world.” In each post of this series, I will write about the beliefs that a growing number of Christians are accepting as truth. It is these lies, some subtle, some blatant which have infested parts of the [...]
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