Churchill said, “This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.” Endurance is something that more Christians need more of today. I've been praying Paul's prayer in Colossians 1:9-12 to increase my own endurance. I hope this short video will help you to dare and endure in Christ. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyWOS-RvSfo
Ravenous for Righteousness
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled.” (Matthew 5:6) Jesus didn’t come here with a fistful of Religion Redux; instead he exhibited and explained a whole new way of behaving that starts on the inside and shows on the outside. Any sort of “tacked on” righteousness simply will …
Smart Muggers Don’t Pick On Navy Seals
5 Listen, my dear brothers and sisters: Has not God chosen those who are poor in the eyes of the world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom he promised those who love him? 6 But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who are exploiting you? Are they …
Not All Christians Are Fans of Donald Trump
I recommend these books, all by clear-thinking Jesus-following persons with biblical, moral, and philosophical objections to the Donald Trump presidency. Does anyone have other recommendations on the topic of Mr. Trump's qualification for the job––for or against? https://www.amazon.com/Spiritual-Danger-Donald-Trump-Evangelical-ebook/dp/B087GFTP2C/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=The+Spiritual+Danger+of+Donald+Trump%3A+30+Evangelical+Christians+on+Justice%2C+Truth%2C+and+Moral+Integrity&qid=1593805021&s=books&sr=1-1 https://www.amazon.com/Death-Politics-Frayed-Republic-After/dp/0062820796/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=The+Death+of+Politics%3A+How+to+Heal+our+Frayed+Republic+After+Trump&qid=1593805111&s=books&sr=1-1 https://www.amazon.com/Immoral-Majority-Good-Christians-Leaders/dp/0062797115/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=The+Immoral+Majority%3A+Why+Evangelicals+Chose+Political+Power+Over+Christian+Values&qid=1593805211&s=books&sr=1-1 https://www.amazon.com/Christ-Crisis-Need-Reclaim-Jesus/dp/0062914766/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=Christ+in+Crisis%3A+Why+We+Need+to+Reclaim+Jesus+by+Jim+Wallis&qid=1593805274&s=books&sr=1-1 https://www.amazon.com/Postcards-Babylon-Church-American-Exile/dp/057821377X/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=Postcards+From+Babylon&qid=1593805324&s=books&sr=1-1 https://www.amazon.com/Battle-Bonhoeffer-Stephen-R-Haynes/dp/0802876013/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1593805408&sr=1-1 https://www.amazon.com/Politics-Jesus-Rediscovering-Revolutionary-Teachings/dp/0385516657/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=The+Politics+of+Jesus%3A+Rediscovering+the+True+Revolutionary&qid=1593805458&s=books&sr=1-1 https://www.amazon.com/Politics-Jesus-Rediscovering-Revolutionary-Teachings/dp/0385516657/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=The+Politics+of+Jesus%3A+Rediscovering+the+True+Revolutionary&qid=1593805458&s=books&sr=1-1
Bigots in the Church Lobby
What kind of seat would your church ushers give a homeless Jesus? He might not even get a seat in some churches. Maybe that’s why he stands at the door and knocks to get in! Feel free to share this less than 10-minute video on James 2:1-7.
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