Tag: The Church

SHOULD CHRISTIANS BE INVOLVED IN POLITICS?

SHOULD CHRISTIANS BE INVOLVED IN POLITICS?

It’s common for unbelievers, particularly atheists, to say that Christians should not be involved in politics. Why might that be so? A large percentage of the population, that is, millions of people, are professing Christians: should we Christians forego our right to vote and to engage in the dialogue and the system because of what … Continue reading SHOULD CHRISTIANS BE INVOLVED IN POLITICS?

PROFILE OF A GOOD FRIEND

PROFILE OF A GOOD FRIEND

In honor of my good friend Terence’s birthday on September 28th, I thought it would be a nice idea to summarize the character traits and qualities that make up a good friend. I don’t mean someone you just know at work, or someone you dated five years ago, I mean a real, true friend. I … Continue reading PROFILE OF A GOOD FRIEND

ALIEN INVASION

ALIEN INVASION

Breathing fast and shallow, John viewed the laptop screen with seven other officers, as the general gave an impassioned pre-operation briefing. “Men and women, I’m here to prepare you for the next stage of Operation Armageddon”. Behind the laptop and about fifty feet away was a far larger projection of the general’s image, in front … Continue reading ALIEN INVASION

WHY ARE WE HERE?

WHY ARE WE HERE?

What's the point of life anyway? If you've never felt low enough to ask yourself that question, you're very lucky. Or perhaps you don't have to be feeling down to ask such a question - you may have just asked it out of curiosity. After having a conversation on the meaning in life with a … Continue reading WHY ARE WE HERE?

R*P*NT!

R*P*NT!

Is it wrong for a Christian to say that something is wrong? A little more specifically, is it wrong to say that a certain lifestyle is wrong? I’ve been amazed, not to find how many people outside the church say that it is – that’s a given – but how many professing Christians think that … Continue reading R*P*NT!