If You’ve Nothing Useful to Add…

I often grow weary of too many voices with too little new or useful information to add to a discussion. One of the great things about the rise of the blog is the ability to almost effortlessly enter into a conversation with countless others. Look hard enough and...

Questions

I don’t mind talking with Christians who are going through the process of questioning their faith. I believe that questions are a very natural, normal, and healthy part of the process of drawing closer to God. The problem that I see, however, is that some...

Relating to the Powers-That-Be

My Bible study from a couple of days ago wanted me to write out what I have learned about submission from a series of verses. This was the second one on the list. bq. ^5^Therefore, it is necessary to submit to the authorities, not only because of possible punishment...

Sharing

I’ve started working my way through the 24-week “Walk of Repentance”:http://www.purelifeministries.org/Bookstore/Products/Books/BWALK.htm Bible study that I mentioned a couple of days ago. Steve Gallagher said, during the Men of Purity conference...

Belligerance

Christians can be so hard-nosed and bull-headed sometimes about returning to fellowship with Christ. I know – I’m one of the worst offenders in this regard. You can see a brother or sister in the faith struggling to win out over temptation and sin or...

Rich Theology

At the Men of Purity conference over the weekend, we sang this song. ((There’s nothing quite so powerful and spiritually moving as hearing 800 men singing worship songs together.)) I love the words, love the music, love the richness of theology described herein....