Gungor and the Fallible Jesus
September 4, 2014 | Relational Matters
“And even if He (Jesus) was wrong, even if He did believe that Noah was a historical person, or Adam was a historical person,…
The Irrational Bible
August 6, 2014 | Doctrinal Matters
“I have no more ability to believe — that the first people on earth were a couple named Adam and Eve that lived 6,000…
Naked and Unashamed
July 28, 2014 | Keeping It Clean
And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed. – Genesis 2:25 Shame wasn’t part of the human vocabulary until…
Some ABC’s We Can’t (But Often Do) Ignore
June 26, 2014 | Doctrinal Matters
Certain words – important ones – simply don’t mean what they used to. “Christian” traditionally meant born again, believing in the authority of scripture,…
Assessing “God and the Gay Christian” – Part I
May 5, 2014 | A Cuppa Joe
Why Bother? Today’s church is being asked – pressured, really – to follow the culture’s lead, and the culture is leading towards wholesale approval…
Same Image, Different Dad
February 5, 2014 | Doctrinal Matters
“But as many as received Him, to them gave He power to become the children of God.” -John 1:12 The phrase Image Bearer is…
Sick of it All
October 23, 2013 | Doctrinal Matters
And the land had rest from war.” – Joshua 11:23 Joshua is a book about conflict, an exciting and sobering look at Israel’s possession…
What’s Satan Got Against Me, Anyway?
October 11, 2013 | A Cuppa Joe
A dear friend of mine, noting the trials that have recently caved in on her, posted on Facebook the question, “Who gave Satan my…
Who Really Stays Pure?
September 24, 2013 | Keeping It Clean
“For this is the will of God, even your sanctification — that each of you possess your vessel in honor.” -I Thessalonians 4: 3-4 Sexual…
Beware the Weasel
September 16, 2013 | Keeping It Clean
I’m convinced, though I’ve got no solid evidence, that there’s a creature in every man that sabotages his intentions and integrity. I call it the Weasel,…
From the Ashes – Remembering 9/11
September 11, 2013 | Doctrinal Matters
You remember where you were when it all came down. And what you were doing, and how you felt when you first saw the…
Without Excuse
July 31, 2013 | Keeping It Clean
“If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me —” -Job 9:20 I haven’t even wanted to think about the Ariel Castro…
Five of the Most Important Questions in the Bible
July 12, 2013 | A Cuppa Joe
The Bible’s full of instructions, of course, but there are some awfully interesting questions in there as well. Here are five that stand out…
Anticipation
May 8, 2013 | Doctrinal Matters
Every Wednesday we’ll post something to do with doctrine and recovery. Hope it helps. — Anticipation Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it…