People commonly use blogs to talk about their depression... There’s something very therapeutic about writing and expressing hurts and emotions, and of course there’s always the hope that someone will understand and perhaps care a little bit. (SPLINTRD "Alone on Parnassus") My motivation for discussing a struggle with depression here is firstly to observe and … Continue reading A DEPRESSION OBSERVED
Tag: The Church
WHY THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL IS OFFENSIVE
Some people are complaining that the Christian gospel offends them... (This post was first published over three years ago, and I felt it deserved another airing...) A very good friend of mine who isn't a professing Christian expressed his observation to me the other day that Christianity has a "bad press", and he suggested that this … Continue reading WHY THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL IS OFFENSIVE
HOW TO ENDURE TO THE END
We are in “perilous times” are we not? At least, those of us who know our Scriptures and believe them can see that we are... Yes, terrible times have been present for much of the human race for as far back as history records, but these times are different. These times are not your average … Continue reading HOW TO ENDURE TO THE END
JESUS: MAN OR GOD-MAN? Part 3
Was Jesus Christ just a “good man”, or is he something much more…is he God in the flesh? This is a Biblical study for anyone who is searching for the answer to the question. I've noted in a previous post that there is evidential support for the fact that the earliest Christians saw Jesus Christ as … Continue reading JESUS: MAN OR GOD-MAN? Part 3
MIND-BURP 10: BEWARE OF THE EXPERTS!
HAS THE MOON TURNED TO BLOOD? (Eurodollar: "My Final Thought") There’s been plenty of talk in some Christian circles over the most recent lunar eclipses, particularly among Pentecostals. The claim is that the latest “Blood Moons” not only coincide with Jewish feasts-a rare occurrence-but are also likely to be, as they have been in times … Continue reading MIND-BURP 10: BEWARE OF THE EXPERTS!





