Considering answers to those faith-questions we all ask…
Tag: Apologetics
I'll confess I'm not an authority on churchy affairs, but perhaps that's a good thing. Perhaps it's time political correctness within the church faced a little more opposition from those who aren't under its power... I've no doubt that many or most church ministers are working hard and doing their best for their congregations and … Continue reading THE UNPREPARED PILGRIMS
Some believers will tell you that we only get faith when we're given it. If faith came from within us, they say, then faith would be works and not faith... I agree that the Spirit of God draws us, and helps us see the truth, but if we really are only converted and "saved" because God zaps some … Continue reading WHY I BELIEVE IN THE GOD OF THE BIBLE
Some believers tell the rest of us that we shouldn't be involved in politics: we shouldn't speak politics, and we shouldn't run for office. That's just “worldly” stuff, they say. Thank goodness George Washington and his peers didn't see it the same way. I don't either...so here I go... Those actors and other big names … Continue reading TALKING POLITICS
HOW TO REMAKE GOD YOUR WAY… 1: Imagine the kind of god you want, and if you want, make her/him/it an evolving entity: “I the LORD do not change…” (Malachi 3:6); 2: Name a more acceptable and attractive individual as your “prophet”, guru or avatar: “Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no … Continue reading HOW TO RE-MAKE GOD YOUR WAY
Many things are said about Jesus Christ in attempts to explain him away... One such claim is that it was the Church, at the Council of Nicea in 325 AD- centuries after his life and death- which conceived the idea that Jesus was not just a man, but God in human form. LET’S BE NICEA... First, … Continue reading A CHRISTMAS CARD FROM ISAIAH
Fuel for Faith, Food for Thought 