Unchained
December 24, 2020 | Church and Culture
I wear the chain I forged in life….I made it link by link, and yard by yard; I girded it on of my own…
The Baby on Death Row
December 22, 2020 | Doctrinal Matters
“Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: But for this cause came I unto this…
9 Christmas Song Lyrics That Seem a Little Strange
December 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
They’re playing those songs, everywhere and repetitively, and I’m really not one to get tired of it. But while singing along, some questions rise.…
Losing Heart, Acting Badly
December 8, 2020 | Church and Culture
Therefore, since we have this ministry,as we have received mercy, we do not lose heart.-II Corinthians 4:1 When the going gets tough, it’s easy…
Free Speech. Some Restrictions May Apply.
December 1, 2020 | Doctrinal Matters
“The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within…
The Un-Evangelistic Evangelical
November 5, 2020 | Doctrinal Matters
Lord lay some soul upon my heart and love that soul through me, And may I ever do my part to win that soul…
To Trump or Not To Trump? Why I’ve Landed Where I’ve Landed
October 28, 2020 | A Cuppa Joe
“Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.”(Romans 14:5) Four years ago I posted much of what I am about to say…
The Marriage Murdering Mouth
October 27, 2020 | Doctrinal Matters
Even so, the tongue is a little member, and boasts great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth! (James 3:5) James had…
Same Image, Different Father
October 1, 2020 | Doctrinal Matters
But as many as received Him, to them gave He power to become the children of God. -John 1:12 Saying that you’re a Christian probably…
Uncool When Necessary
September 22, 2020 | Doctrinal Matters
“I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year’s fashions.”-Lillian Hellman When playwright Lillian Hellman was called to testify before the…
Honor After a Nightmare
September 11, 2020 | Doctrinal Matters
I’ll bet you remember where you were when it all came down. Also what you were doing, who you were with, and how you…
Before You Look At That Stuff Again …
September 1, 2020 | Doctrinal Matters
It’s a familiar scene. You want it, it’s there. You’re lonely, or stressed, or bored. You’ve got some spare time; you’ve got access. You…
Our Unnatural Drift
August 10, 2020 | Keeping It Clean
People do not drift toward Holiness. Apart from grace-driven effort, people do not gravitate toward godliness, prayer, obedience to Scripture, faith, and delight in…
The Power of Abiding
August 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
It is only into the thirst of an empty soul that the streams of living waters flow. Ever thirsting is the secret of never…