Power in the WHAT? – Part 1
For my Bible Exposition class we have to read Power in the Pulpit by Vines and Shaddin. Reading this book has really thrown some full-blown tradition in my face. I…
Why Do We?
There are no hidden meanings in these questions, I am merely asking “Why?” Why do we think it is most important to attend the Sunday morning sermon? Why do we…
What does Paul …
Last week I was asked to teach a Sunday School lesson for one of our brothers. They just started going through the letter we call 1 Corinthians and he asked…
A Disturbing Trend… – Part 3
I did not watch the Super Bowl this year. No one invited us to a Super Bowl party and I had no investment in either of the teams. I did…
The Truth About Timothy?
As many of you know, I thoroughly enjoy the Alcohol debate… that is the debate between people who believe the Bible teaches Christian to abstain versus people who disagree. From…
A Disturbing Trend… – Part 2
In A Disturbing Trend… – Part 1 I discussed a trend I have been seeing among American Christians. A trend where we, Christians, think we have the right (or even…
A Disturbing Trend… – Part 1
From time to time I read articles written by Christians that really confuse me. I get these American Family Association (AFA) reports via email pretty regularly. I look at the…
What really took place?
The other day I witnessed a Church gathering. It was one of those normal, Sunday morning gatherings where believers (and some non-believers) gather together in a common building to hear…
Sitting, Standing, Walking – is that really the point?
Every Wednesday night we are discussing Christology (the Study of Christ). This past Wednesday night we were discussing his ascension to Heaven. During this discussion someone brought up Hebrews 8:1…
How Important Is Your Bible to You?
In the words of Paul, “I wish that you would bear with me in a little foolishness…” – 2 Corinthians 11:1 I have to admit I am a very possessive…