One of the accusations against Christians is that we have a psychological need to believe a fantasy. In other words, the atheist thinks that we make up a belief in God to provide comfort against the unknown. Our belief in God is like whistling as we … [Continue reading]
Homeland Security for the Church – The Need to Defend the Faith
For my generation and our progeny, the church cannot start from the position that people want religion and are shopping around to determine what religion is right or best. We cannot take for granted that people in the community feel a need for God. … [Continue reading]
Hunger and Thirst for the Right Thing
#8 in the Sermon on the Mount Series Matthew 5:6 reads this way in the NASB: Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied. Hunger is Natural In this Beatitude, the word translated hunger speaks of … [Continue reading]
Thoughts on Prayer inspired by C. S. Lewis
C. S. Lewis ends his essay entitled The Efficacy of Prayer in a collection entitled The World's Last Night: And Other Essays with these words: "If we were stronger, we might be less tenderly treated. If we were braver, we might be sent, with far … [Continue reading]
