Insulting Muhammad
I’m a Christian. I believe that Jesus is God in flesh, the only savior, the only provision of God for man’s sin. Islam would tell me I have committed shirk. It’s the unpardonable sin of associating...
View ArticleMundane Faithfulness
Lately I’ve been following the last journals of Kara Tippetts and her husband, Jason, at Mundane Faithfulness. It’s a blessing, a grief, a joy, a sorrow….even though I don’t know them personally they...
View ArticleForgive Myself?
“You just have to forgive yourself”, my friend told me. I grievously sinned against God and another believer. My heart broke and no matter how much I asked God to forgive me I did not feel forgiven....
View ArticleThe Terrible Sin
We are becoming a world with its fist in the air to God. The anger, resentment, rebellion of our world is growing. We see it in the wars, the riots of our cities, the parade to demonstrate this or...
View ArticleAnd Others….
Faith is an essential part of the Christian life. We came to God by faith, we live by faith, all we have is the result of faith. Faith in God is at the very heart of the Christian experience. There is...
View ArticleWhat Will We Do?
Panic. You’ve felt it, haven’t you? That sudden sense that everything is out of control… …that the world and the problems you face are overwhelming, too big, too much! You may have actually said it at...
View ArticleThe Key To Everything
Christ is the key that unlocks the mystery of history. Poetic, isn’t it? The quote above, in part, is from a German theologian. After writing more than 17,000 pages on the Bible and Christ these are...
View ArticleAre You “Walking on Eggshells” in Your Marriage?
I remember the first time a friend took advantage of me. We were sitting in the theater, around age nine, and I had a box of Junior Mints. Because of the noise involved in opening and dumping the candy...
View ArticleThe Most High God
“Praise be to the name of God for ever and ever; wisdom and power are his. He changes times and seasons; he deposes kings and raises up others. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to...
View ArticleThe Smell Of Smoke
Have you ever sat by a campfire and found, that even hours later, the smell of smoke had permeated your clothes? It lingers, it clings and others can smell it too. Often, as I live in a world that...
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