Jesus overturning the tables of the money changers and the driving out the merchants selling pigeons for sacrifices is a controversial moment in the Bible. Many memes and misunderstandings have come from this part of scripture to justify bad behavior. Others have […]
Divorce is not a topic that anyone should want to dwell on but it is an unfortunate reality. If people are involved in something then it is going to messy and broken at times. Marriage is no different. This post will focus […]
Rarely does the church discuss the woes that Jesus gave out. The church only wants to focus on the love of Christ but it was not always that way. Leading up to the revolutionary period in American history Johnathan Edwards preached a […]
One of the more miraculous events recorded in the gospels is that if the transfiguration of Jesus on a mountain top. The event is described as Jesus, Moses, and Elijah hanging out and having a discussion. What they talked about is not […]
Jonah is one of the most interesting Old Testament prophecy books. What makes Jonah so interesting is the depths of effort God goes to move Jonah to a non-Jewish nation. Jonah does not want to preach repentance to his enemies. Everyone knows […]
Cleanliness is next to Godliness is an old church saying. Is it actually in the Bible? No, but in Matthew Chapter 15 we find the Pharisees challenging Jesus and the disciples on why they break the Jewish traditions by not washing their […]
One of the most famous, and joked about, events in the ministry of Jesus is when he walked on water. Less memerable is when Peter walked on water. The walking on water part is not that amazing compared to his raising people […]
We live in a humanist with schools that teach that there is nothing more than this physical reality. They insist that you dear reader are just chemical reactions and when you die those chemical reactions stop and therefore you are no more. […]
There are moral laws that are true for all people in all places at all times. To give an example of these moral laws I like bring up the Ten Commandments. They provide a framework on how we interact with God and […]
Jesus is the loving, forgiving, compassionate leader of the church today. Go live your life and live your truth some in the church will tell others. Go purse your passions! So as the church encourages everyone they look just like the rest […]