How Can I Talk About Transgender?
July 1, 2021 | Church and Culture
13 years ago I wrote this article for the Christian Research Journal. In the years since, “transgender” has evolved from a seldom-recognized issue to…
Five of the Most Important Questions in the Bible
April 20, 2021 | Church and Culture
The Bible’s full of answers. But there are some pretty important questions in there as well. Here are five that stand out to me.…
What NOT To Do If You’ve Hurt Your Wife
March 29, 2021 | Keeping It Clean
Adam blew it. That was bad enough, but after he blew it, he double-blew it with the wrong response to blowing it.He hid. He…
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 1:12Saying that you’re a Christian probably won’t…
One Nation Under Judgement
July 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
“Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just.”-Thomas JeffersonGod’s no quitter. But He has been known to give up, never because He’s…
Trans Actions
March 9, 2020 | Church and Culture
“Let’s be clear: Transgender equality is the civil rights issue of our time “Former Vice-President Joe Biden When Presidential hopefuls equate the transgender movement…
“Tear Down This Wall!”
November 12, 2019 | Doctrinal Matters
Walls work both ways. Some keep enemies out, guarding the freedom and safety of the citizens, while others make captives out of free men.…
The (Vanishing) Sexual Edge
January 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
“For God is not the author of confusion…”I Corinthians 14:33 God loves order and loathes confusion. That should give us pause when we see…
After the Fall
October 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
“Man is an amalgamation of dignity and depravity, a glorious ruin.” -Dan Allendar Years ago my pastor gave an illustrated sermon…
Holy Cop-Out
September 26, 2018 | Doctrinal Matters
“It is not God who does not call. It is man who will not respond!” – Isobel Kuhn, missionary to China and Thailand There’s…
It’s Truth When I Like It, It’s Legalism When I Don’t
September 3, 2018 | Keeping It Clean
Behold, You desire truth in the inward parts. – Psalm 51:6 When a verse from the Bible isn’t too much of a challenge for…
Sick of it All
August 31, 2018 | A Cuppa Joe
And the land had rest from war.” – Joshua 11:23 Some people find conflict entertaining. (Remember the kids yelling “Fight! Fight!” in the schoolyard?)…
Beware the Weasel
August 22, 2018 | Keeping It Clean
I can’t prove this, but I’m convinced there’s a creature in every man that sabotages his godly intentions and his integrity. I call it…
A True Player
June 26, 2018 | Keeping It Clean
And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we…