-
Fighting a Love of Money
Read more: Fighting a Love of MoneyThe Bible says a lot about money and possessions. As the holidays approach, we can find ourselves looking for the best Black Friday deals. I personally find myself looking for new appliances, and was reminded how easy it is to envy the possessions of others. I found myself asking whether I need a stainless steel…
-
Preach the Gospel, Sometimes use Words?
Read more: Preach the Gospel, Sometimes use Words?The statement utilizes a godless and worldly standard on the believer to shut them up and make them more palatable to unbelieving people. Less people will get offended by a lifestyle they simply disagree with. It’s when we open our mouths that we truly become effective. Did Jesus simply walk around, healing people, feeding people,…
-
The Modern Evangelical Assault on Sola Scriptura
Read more: The Modern Evangelical Assault on Sola ScripturaNo one ever plans to apostatize. A good, faithful Christian doesn’t go to sleep and then wake up the next day and walk away from the faith. It takes time, and there are a number of contributing factors. But before someone leaves the faith, they must either abandon, pervert, or weaken the Scriptures such that…
-
K-LOVE Christianity
Read more: K-LOVE ChristianityEveryone has come across the Christian radio station K-love at one time or another. You’ll hear the sappy lyrics of Corey Ashbury’s “Reckless Love” and 7eventh Time Down’s “Just Say Jesus.” You’ll probably keep scanning through the channels without a second thought. For those who claim to follow Christ, the radio has become a source…
-
How Theology Revitalized My Christian Life
Read more: How Theology Revitalized My Christian LifeIf you have ever been to a church retreat, you may remember hearing at least one person on the way home from a retreat say, “Don’t let the fire dwindle when you go home. Don’t come down from this spiritual high.” It was a time in my life when “spiritual maturity” was tied to an…