Perhaps it is true that the church has been out of balance in the preaching of "hellfire and judgment" to an unhealthy degree. There may still be some churches that struggle with this but I think that more have swung the pendulum the other way and do … [Continue reading]
With regard to those who use the problem of pain as a reason to disbelieve in God, Philip Yancey writes this: "It's as if we in modern times think we have a corner on the suffering market. Do we forget that Luther and Calvin liven in a world without … [Continue reading]
“Now flee from youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.” (2 Timothy 2:22, NASB) The negative command is to flee youthful lusts, but Paul goes on to give a positive one. … [Continue reading]
It's all in our genes I was listening to a local sports talk radio show on my way to an appointment. The host of the show was doing an interview with a sports writer who wrote a book on cats. The author of the book (who's name I do not remember) was … [Continue reading]
