My soul clings to you,Your right hand upholds me.
Being exposed to questions against the Christian faith
It is our nature to walk by a standard, as if by some innate instinct we are driven to view our world objectively as we try to make sense of…
Trying to get a square peg into a round hole
This article is part of a series that begins here. An outline can be found here. “And this is eternal life, that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ…
The Firstborn and Beginning of God’s Creation
BACKGROUND: The son of God, the son of man Then God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish…
Running from pain
This year or so has been a year of learning that you can’t run away from pain. The other day, I had something really tough happen to me that ripped…
Ananias and Sapphira
In Acts 2, as Peter stood there preaching the first sermon of the church, all present were aware that it had been a little over 40 days since a deep…
Foreign Faith
I am learning that faith is something that is foreign to this world. Hebrews 11 is not a story of men who gained what they searched for here on earth.…
See that you do not refuse him
“The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever” (Isiah 40:8). “Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who…
Love for the poor commanded
Questions:Do you believe God commands us to minister to the poor? Why or Why not? What scriptures do you know, where God commands us to minister to the poor? Why…
Engaging people
Questions:The scriptures call us to engage in social justice, what does this look like? Reading: Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the…
The Covenant of Peace – the Melchizedek/Levitical Priesthood
What we were called to be When Adam and Eve were created and placed in Eden, God covenentally commissioned humanity to be a people who were a royal priesthood. They…
