When thinking of the mission of the church, many will take the Great Commission (Matthew 28:19-20) as a starting point. In that commission, Jesus tells us to make disciples by baptizing them and teaching them. It is succinct and speaks directly to … [Continue reading]
According to The Great Commission (Matthew 28:19-20), we are called to make disciples. In those churches which are concerned about making disciples, I have observed that many of them gauge their success based on numbers of people in attendance. When … [Continue reading]
Things took a turn for the worse in King Saul's life when he allowed jealousy to creep into his relationship with David. From reading the account of Saul's life in 1 Samuel, we know that Saul's decline and ultimate downfall were his own … [Continue reading]
In a comment on my blog post entitled Truth Whack-A-Mole a question was raised about Jesus' claims to divinity. You can read the entire comment, but below is a snippet and my response. I agree with C.S. Lewis that he was either lying, delusional, or … [Continue reading]
