Beware of Professional Weaker Brethren
When my daughter Katelynn was eleven, she wanted to start wearing make-up. I had a rule: No make-up at all until she is twelve. My wife did not agree with me. She thought I...
Did Jesus Turn Water into Wine or Grape Juice?
The issue of alcohol and the Christian is an incredibly volatile subject causing great division and stern judgments on both sides. I have been deeply affected by this issue...
Help! I Am Not Sure I’m a Believer Anymore
Are you possessed with fear that your Christian faith may be worthless, untrue, or naive? Do you constantly question whether you are really a believer? Are you paralyzed by...
The Theology of Abortion — Can A Christian Be Pro-Choice?
The Skinny: God created man and declared him “very good,” both body and soul. Man fell, both body and soul was involved in the fall. Everyone after Adam is...
Is Cursing a Sin
Curse words are letters and syllables put together and sounded out through the human tongue. They attempt to say something we already have other words for in a more...
“ Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence”… And other stupid statements
Do extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence? I think I just said this a couple of weeks ago, but it is worth repeating as it has become a mantra among evangelical...
What if you are sorry you voted for Biden?
I see people beating themselves up over voting for Biden, blaming him for all the catastrophe that has ensued. I do appreciate people’s admission of mistakes. And I do...
UFOs, Ghosts, and Bigfoot and the Christian Worldview
It is interesting how so much supposedly conspiratorial beliefs are now recognized, considered, and increasingly accepted, even by the scientific community. What is also...
When We Are Suicidal or Just Want to Die
For many of us, “Monday morning blues” simply refers to that mild sadness many of us feel when the weekend break is over. The prospect of a long week of the daily...