While interning at a Chicago church, I received a phone call during a church potluck from a young man with a lot of questions and complaints about Christianity. In the midst of our conversation, I asked [Continue Reading…]
Once, while looking at a church’s website, I saw an announcement on their front page telling about them hosting a woman who travels the world talking about homophobia and the Church and accepting your gay [Continue Reading…]
In reference of Israel, Paul asked in Romans 11:11-32, “Did they stumble so as to fall beyond recovery? Not at all! Rather, because of their transgression, salvation has come to the Gentiles to make Israel [Continue Reading…]
I’ve caught a lot of heat from this post from Jewish relatives and friends. So to be sure I’m not suggesting anything non-Biblical, nor anything that would support their claims of it being anti-semitic, I [Continue Reading…]
When I woke up one morning, I felt the burden of failure within the Christian Body to express love to one another, and also to our neighbors. Instead of Christians being as one, as the [Continue Reading…]
I find it interesting at how so many people can’t seem to understand the sacrificial system in the past. Let me explain: Those Were the Rules Originally, the punishment for messing up was death. If [Continue Reading…]
Have you ever noticed that there are extra verses at the end of Mark 16, and wondered why that is? Take a look: When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, [Continue Reading…]
I love the ways that Jesus would teach. One way in particular was that He would ask questions that sparked people’s interest. For instance, in Mark 12:35-40, Jesus was in the Temple Courts, when He [Continue Reading…]
I read a study recently (sorry, can’t find the link) that said a huge number of Christians today don’t know the Bible, nor do they believe it’s important to. This wasn’t surprising for me to [Continue Reading…]
I’m sure we all have at least one friend who thinks he/she knows everything, and who is always ready and insistent on sharing their knowledge with everybody. In this information-based era, it’s very easy, with [Continue Reading…]
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