Certain Doubts
In the Fall of 1988, my friend Dave and I were sitting in a large conference hall listening to a man named Bill Gothard as he shared with us and […]
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God-like
We may feel god-like when we win the argument, complete the project, win the race, or solve the problem, but our victories only give us a temporary sense of invincibility. […]
Is Heaven Our Best Hope?
A funeral is no time for discussions about whether or not our theology of death is scripturally sound. However, at almost every funeral I attend, I have these concepts bouncing […]
Visiting Muslims – Part 1
For the past couple of weeks, my men’s group at St. Bartholomew’s has been discussing Islam. The idea is to understand how we as Christians should view Muslims and how […]
A Fresh Read of the New Testament: The Voice
I usually don’t have much interest in every new translation of the Bible that hits the market, but when I heard about The New Testament: The Voice, I was immediately […]
Hold Your Breath
I’m going through a phase in which I am having trouble remembering why we do this Christmas thing every year. Now some may immediately say that the answer to that […]
A Difficult Word
“[The Bible] has to be interpreted. And if it isn’t interpreted, then it can’t be put into action. So if we are serious about following God, then we have to […]
Is the Bible All We Need?
This article is from guest blogger Brian Alex, a close friend of mine. He and his family are missionaries, currently in Estonia (web site). Enjoy! ———————————— I recently asked a […]
I Could Have Been a Bible Story
Ah, yes… the Holy Bible. The very mention of it stirs up a wide variety of responses. Some think of archaic language and dust-covered black leather, a book for another […]
Faith Enough
Our pastor preached a message on the first 12 verses of 2 Thessalonians this morning, but I couldn’t get past verse 3. We ought always to give thanks to God […]
