Anything of value is certain to be counterfeited. Walk the streets of any large city and counterfeited designer fashion items can be bought for a fraction of the cost of the real thing. Scripture often warns us against spiritual counterfeits. … [Continue reading]
Love, duty and honor
When a pump tries to put out more water than it takes in, it experiences a condition called cavitation. The end result is that the internal turbulence caused by the cavitation tears up the pump and eventually renders the pump useless. The pump only … [Continue reading]
Tim Keller on being defectively orthodox
I have been working my way through Center Church by Timothy Keller. It is slow going because there is so much to take in and think about. I'm finding that this book challenges most of what I've thought about church and has validated some of the … [Continue reading]
Can we stop pointing fingers?
If we read of the failures of the Nation of Israel in the Old Testament without identifying our own, similar failures, we miss an opportunity for growth. The temptation of superficial worship is universal. Israel struggled with it, churches struggle … [Continue reading]
