After having been inspired by a friend’s question concerning sin and societal acceptance, I previously wrote about it. Writing that article shed some light on the landscape of Christianity in America today, which further came to my realization after having lived in Europe for 3 years and returning to find America at a well-defined crossroad. […]
10 Extraordinary Women Who Influenced Christianity
Much has been written about the men who had an impact on Christianity and on the church, but what about some of the women of faith? I don’t know about you, but as I read through the Bible, I’m noticing a lot of reference to some quite influential women. There’s Deborah, a prophetess who judged […]
Is Sin Really Sinful?
After writing about the Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage, I began thinking and writing about the impending arrival of post-Christian America when a reader asked a great and difficult question: What do we do if, as a Christian, what we consider “sin” is acceptable in other areas of society? What you do with sin […]
Same Sex Marriage and 7 Ways Christians Should Respond
The subject of marriage, same sex marriage, homosexuality, righteousness, and sin are no different than anything else I write about and must be held up and viewed through the lens of Scripture. I believe the Bible to be the infallible, inerrant word of God from cover to cover. The vast majority of what I write […]
Horror Movies: Harmless Entertainment or Evil?
When I was a kid, we had horror movies, of course. There’s Freddy, Jason, Chuckie, and don’t forget Poltergeist. Not wholesome by any stretch of the imagination, but surprisingly tame by today’s standards of what “horror entertainment” looks like. Desensitized to evil And yet, there are enough examples of horror movies from my day that […]
Here’s Permission to Rest from Psalm 23
Watching corn grow. Really. Have you ever had those times in your life when you’re in between really big things and you’ve can’t seem to determine your next step? Do you, in times of unrest find it difficult to give yourself permission to just stop and be renewed like you read about in Psalm 23? […]