A professing Christian's stance on the nation and people of Israel demonstrates just how much or how little he or she seeks truth from the Bible. Surely, we wrestle not against flesh and blood...
Category: FAITH
Kingdom Now or Winepress
Some Christians and theologians think that one of the only sins left to commit is to look forward to the coming of Jesus Christ. If you commit this one you're "sticking your head in the clouds"; you're "too heavenly minded"; you're "ignoring Christ's commission" and you just aren't living as a Christian should live. My first erudite, thoughtful and carefully considered response to such accusations is "Poppycock!" More precisely, it's unbiblical poppycock.
Stranger On The Earth
Culture changes by the day. You may be young and think the world you see will continue for all your life: it won't. Powerful forces are at work to ensure that, and you yourself may be a part of that powerful force. What makes you feel safe and comfortable now may not be there in a few years, and the same can be applied to who makes you feel safe and comfortable.
The Holy Spirit in Paul’s Letter to the Romans
Without doubt, plucking a verse from the Bible to see you through the day can be uplifting and encouraging, but a careful study of an entire book will reveal some things you would never notice just from those one-verse wonders. My recent walk through Paul's letter to the Romans revealed some things I hadn't noticed before.
Rapture: The Truth About Imminence (Part 2).
In Part One I discussed the faulty application of Jesus’ words, “You do not know the day or the hour” to the pre-tribulation rapture theory. This post continues on from there. It's taken from my book (link below).
Fuel for Faith, Food for Thought 