God doesn’t usually hand out due dates and deadlines. He doesn’t tell us how much time we have to finish our work here on his earth. I guess he expects us to live responsibly, sensibly, and obediently all the time. We don’t know when our final performance review is scheduled, so if we’re wise we …
The Narcissist vs The Poor in Spirit
The narcissist has no redemptive influence on a culture that is already obsessed with itself. He can’t fit others into his heart because it’s already full of himself. He has fabricated his own role in life to write, produce, direct, and star in his own autobiographical docudrama. He only reaches out to others when he …
Evangelism: Activity or Lifestyle?
Calling Out Some “Prophets” (Part 1 of 2)
Out of all the disappointing things said and done by so-called Christians in the last year, it’s the false prophecies that Donald Trump would surely win a 2nd term that makes me the saddest. Not to mention that those lovers of all things prophetic, or should I say, anything that sounds "spiritual” who swallowed the …
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Jesus’ Scary Authority
“When Jesus had finished saying these things, the crowds were amazed at his teaching, because he taught as one who had authority, and not as their teachers of the law.” (Matthew 7:28-29) Every time Jesus opened his mouth people reacted. This crowd was stunned by an inherent “authority,” which had nothing to do with the …
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