There are a couple of phrases that I hear quite regularly – Follow the science, and you just have to accept the facts/truth. I would submit that both phrases are patently false and potentially dangerous. Why would I say that? For with both truth and science, they need to be questioned and challenged or theyContinue reading “Science & Truth”
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Playing the Game
If you grew up with siblings, you remember those times where you would pass the time with your brothers or sisters by playing games; card games, board games, all sorts of adolescent entertainment. I remember playing monopoly and how that would always end, usually, with someone dragging their hand over the board, thus summarily endingContinue reading “Playing the Game”
The Storm of 2020 is Past
Finally, the storm of 2020 is past. But after the storm we can never just take a big sigh of relief and get on with life. There is always clean up. After a blizzard we have to be concerned about drifting, and parts of the 2020 storm will be drifting into 2021. With high windsContinue reading “The Storm of 2020 is Past”
Choose Ye This Day
When will we stop the practice of sacrificing our children to the god of self? Yesterday, the Supreme Court of the United States struck down a Louisiana law regulating abortion clinics, thus reasserting a commitment to protecting what some call a woman’s right to terminate her pregnancy. The Louisiana law mirrored a law considered inContinue reading “Choose Ye This Day”
Speaking a Different Language
We are kingdom people. We are a people separate among all people. The bible tells us that we who were once of this world have been delivered from the kingdom of darkness and transferred into the kingdom of the beloved Son. Our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the LordContinue reading “Speaking a Different Language”
The Identity Makers
Recently, I was reading a blog post from a renowned voice in today’s Methodism. He was giving a detailed analysis of several layers of doctrinal sources from which a new expression of Methodism would do well to consider as part of its doctrinal foundation going forward as a new entity. I admit that his giftsContinue reading “The Identity Makers”
The Grief of a Question
Have you ever felt yourself grieving over the things that God grieves over? Today, I have. Over these last four weeks, we have withheld from God what is rightly His. You can argue over the necessity of it. You can claim that we had no choice. But you cannot escape the factual statement that theContinue reading “The Grief of a Question”
