The Two Hands of The Kingdom of God: Chaos Struggle & Mercy Mission
One Hand Clapping The Kingdom of God advances with two hands. One restrains evil for the protection of others… brutally if necessary. The other reaches out to redeem those held…
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O’Glorious God of Attributes: Attributes vs. Emotions in Our Conception of the Divine
A Life Changing Read A. W. Tozer famously said in his book Knowledge of the Holy, “What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important…
“It’s the Thought That Counts…” or Is It?
You Got Me What?! for Christmas We love to say it’s the thought that counts… especially when children are involved… or disappointing Christmas gifts. Children may spill the breakfast-in-bed surprise…
“It’s Just Sex?”: The Perversion of “Progressive” “Christians”
In Previous Episodes In a recent article, “’Left,’ ‘Right,’ and the Source of Political Conflict” I discussed what I believe to be the real divide between those labeled conservatives and…
Miracle Chasers in the Gospel of Mark: The Immature Seek a Circus, Charlatans Give them One
Bread & Circuses There is an oft quoted line that is ascribed to the Roman Satirist Decimus Junius Juvenalis that in Latin goes panem et circenses… “bread and circuses.” Speaking…
Spiritual Maturity: Whining, Believing, and Suffering Well
The Scenario I responded to a young man on Facebook the other day, who claims that his wife is dying of cancer, that he is underinsured, and has no work…