Consumer Christianity
I’ve noticed a concerning trend in Christianity today: consumerism. Yes, that shop-till-you-drop mentality has penetrated the Church at large. Don’t think so? Think about how many churches you or...
View ArticleThe Church and Basketball
I played basketball for the last several years at a church league in Houston. (I will leave alone for now my thoughts on churches building their own gyms, lest I digress.) When the league started, the...
View ArticleDo You Follow a Judas?
Was not Judas the perfect model of economy? Was he not the sort of man who, in these days, many a father would point out to his boy as an example? Hear him say, ‘Boy, if you want to get on in the...
View ArticleMy Thoughts on the Church
In The Master Plan for Evangelism, Robert Coleman describes the method Jesus used to proclaim the gospel and lead his disciples. Reading through the gospels, one can clearly see the simplicity and...
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Take Heed Ye “Christians”
Judas Iscariot is an example of what can happen when people half-heartedly follow Christ and are not fully trusting Him. I fear that our churches may contain many people who are professed Christians...
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Enemy Territory
If you were of the world, the world would love its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you. John 15:19 Quite possibly the most...
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Dimming the Light
The one thing that does more damage to the ministry of the Word than anything else is the careless neglect of the church. The world cannot destroy the Word of God, but the church can defeat the...
View ArticleMedia Desensitization
bq. It is becoming more and more difficult for Christians to maintain compassion in this world simply because we are bombarded with so many emotional stimuli. We no longer hear of “wars and rumors of...
View ArticleA brief note: I’ve switched back to Wor…
A brief note: I’ve switched back to WordPress from the wiki and have started using Markdown, hence all the strange characters you’ll find in some posts. I’m cleaning them up slowly. Expect to see some...
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Biblical Interpretation
I’m back, and no, this will not be a cute family post. Fair warning has been given. Julie and I have been attending Mike Heiser’s series “Why Do You Believe What You Believe About End Times?” at our...
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