The Precipice “As the West careens off the moral and political road and hurtles towards the precipice … “ no longer sounds outlandish. This situation has been a long time in the making. One thing to which we need to pay attention is the fact … [Read more...]

Over and Over Again One of the greatest challenges in any believer’s life is that of finding ourselves repeating some of the same mistakes over and over again. We may have thought that we were really putting something behind us – gaining ground – … [Read more...]

Experience “If a man could sell his experiences for what they cost him, he would never need Social Security.”- Anonymous.  (Social Security is the American government pension plan.)  We probably would not argue with that statement. Some … [Read more...]

From the Romans to the Biden era, the word “liberal” has taken on many meanings. It is one of those “it all depends” words. Yet, it has not always had a negative connotation as it does today in political/social circles. The cradle of its … [Read more...]

Prosperity Gospel We are probably all familiar with what is often termed the “prosperity gospel.” In “Blessed: A History of the American Prosperity Gospel,” Kate Bowler explains it as “the belief that God grants health and wealth to those with the … [Read more...]

Amen What do New Year’s celebrations and the word “amen” have in common? New Year’s celebrations are recognized and often participated in, all around the world. Likewise, the word “amen”, although of Hebrew origin, is one of the most … [Read more...]

Ideological Subversion In an interview dating back 38 years, defected KGB spy, Yuri Alexandrovich Bezmenov, made a very sobering prediction about the United States. He warned that America could be defeated through an incremental process of … [Read more...]

Importance of Brotherly Unity How important are relationships within the Body of Christ? This question is prompted by the state of affairs in what we broadly refer to as “the world.” The world is a generic term for planet earth and all life on … [Read more...]

A Christ-like Identity We all have identities. An identity defines who or what a person or thing is. Every human carries within themselves a perception of who and what they are. When we are baptized into the body of Christ, we bury an old … [Read more...]