The Sanctity of Life

Introduction
I must admit that I have been horrified by recent studies and discussions concerning the sanctity of life.  Previously, I had not been horrified enough.  What follows is not a comprehensive discussion by any means, but some thoughts concerning this issue as it faces the entirety of the world today in its various forms.  For [...]

A Christian Theology of Salt and Light

Due to the length of it, I posted this under the “Other Writings” tab above.  If you have time, I would benefit from your thoughts as always.

A Thought On Prayer

The Bible makes it crystal clear that we can hinder our own prayers.  Husbands who are at odds with their wives have their prayers hindered; believers who are carrying on in sin have their prayers hindered; many struggle to believe the revealed truth about God as Father, or Provider, or that He is unchangeable and [...]

Appendages to Repentance, Wisdom, and Knowledge

This is more of a reminder to myself than anything else, although the appendages that I would write of may often be forgotten amongst us in general.  The tendency is to get comfortable with repentance for the sake of repentance, wisdom for the sake of wisdom, and knowledge for the sake of knowledge.  It is [...]

Sin, Consequence, and Grace

I write from personal reflection when I type that the theology of sin has largely been lost amongst my own soul and, I do believe, the American church in general.  The pace of our day has consumed time for thinking on one’s sin and the consequences of it.  Our culture beckons the church to be [...]