I dare you to watch this prayer through to its conclusion. You’ll want to quickly turn it off but don’t. (The entire clip from YouTube is further down.) This is why we need to know the Bible’s whole story as it comes to us in Scripture. The Bible’s view of the world offers great clarity,…
Ray Comfort wrote a Facebook post called “Why I’m neither Calvinist nor Arminian”. The basic gist of the article is summed up in his conclusion that “every moment that you and I spend arguing about theological interpretation is time we have lost forever that could have been spent in prayer for the unsaved or in…
Recent CNN post about the Atheists’ 10 “Non-Commandments” that were voted upon http://www.cnn.com/2014/12/19/living/atheist-10-commandments/: In our own more enlightened age, we’re perfectly capable of crowdsourcing our own commandments — or, at least, that’s what a new project would have us believe. Lex Bayer, an executive at AirBnB, and John Figdor, a humanist chaplain at Stanford University,…
Some thoughts and musings on traditional marriage, human sexuality, the Trinity and the Image of God… The US 6th Circuit Court upheld state bans on gay marriage. In all likelihood, this will result in the Supreme Court taking up the question now that contradictory rulings have come down from the federal circuit courts. So why this definition? Why…
I hear it a lot: post-moderns (pomos) are moral relativists; they don’t believe that there is any absolute truth.I don’t buy that, at least not in full measure. It’s far too simplistic and naive for one thing. Among younger pomos (15-30), there is a resurgence in spirituality and religious interest. 20 somethings are far more…
The ‘Jesus-as-servant’ motif of leadership undeniably takes us beyond a secular, humanistic perspective on relationships and social structure. We have to go further still. You will be hard-pressed to find a “Christian model” or view of leadership that gives serious attention to the REST of the passage about Jesus coming to serve rather than be served….