Current Culture
Challenging the culture.
#objectivefactsmatter
I assume that over the past two weeks, those of you reading and/or listening to these addresses have been willing to engage more than just your emotions on the matters I’ve presented. It’s my belief that engaging the mind is of the utmost importance. Feelings can lie to us and if that’s all we’re going …
Calling Good Evil, and Evil Good
Calling Evil Good, and Good Evil – Why I Cannot Support the BLM organization (oh and why not weigh in on LGBTQ, patriarchy, and feminism for good measure). *Watch the video version here. Reading [Isaiah 5:20 NASB] “Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; Who substitute darkness for light and light for …
Race, Riots & The Gospel
What I have to say is intended to help the believer think. I have no desire to stir anyone to frustration. The Bible tells us that “a hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but the slow to anger calms a dispute.” (Prov. 15:18) My thoughts are merely those of one of God’s image-bearers. However, I do …
Christians, Constitution, and Covid-19 – Part 2
In part one of Christians, Constitution, and Covid-19, we covered a lot of ground. If you haven’t read it, I encourage you to check it out. We discussed the importance of asking better questions. Our two governing questions were 1. “What does God word say?” With this, I stressed that we remember the Psalm 119:160 …
Christians, Constitution & Covid-19 – Part 1
The ideas we’re looking at today can be challenging for some because people often align themselves with their worldly identity far more than with their eternal identity. I am not here advocating for a Platonistic or gnostic view that favors the spiritual over the physical. I am merely saying that people frequently reverse their allegiances …
Faith in the Time of Corona
The week of September 11th, 2001, pastors across our nation took to their pulpits to address a populace in panic, a nation confused about the future after one of the most horrific attacks carried out on American soil. Again we find ourselves in another unprecedented time of panic and confusion, albeit for a very different …