“What happened to the Gospel that teaches us not to fear? ” – Father Lazar Puhalo Over the years, I’ve encountered my fair share of debate on topics within Christendom. I’ve grown pretty good at determining who is asking questions to learn, and who’s asking questions to antagonize. As a result, I generally limit my…
“Real love, however, is always the process of meeting needs.” – John Lynch. In a recent article, I talked about how I was invited by some friends to spend time with them in a venue that happened to be a brothel. The response was mostly positive and most people understood the article was not about evangelism, it…
There are many accusations that come against the Gospel, none of which are new. One of the most common ones, is with regards to repentance. The reason law teachers are so obsessed with repentance, and making it all about feeling bad and sorry for your sins, is because their message really does not have an…
“… American evangelism is very widely misled, that it has departed from the historic Christian position about the second coming of Christ. That’s really rather sobering, because if we’re wrong about this, what other things might we have misinterpreted?” – William Lane Craig In the midst of my Spiritual Awakening to the realities of the new…
“The greatest expression of the Father’s Love, appeared to the uninformed witnesses of the crucifixion, like a blasphemer being cursed by God.” – Brook Potter. On Christmas Eve 2014, some friends of mine called me out for a Christmas party. There was nothing unusual with their request, but as the evening went on, they decided…
Pastor Myles Munroe passed away in a tragic accident, involving the death of nine people, including Dr Myles Munroe and his wife Ruth. Personally, I am not familiar with much of his teachings or ministry. But I have tremendous respect for a man who has dedicated himself to ministering to others. Even if we may…
“The religious are not interested in context, they are interested in finding ways to control others.” – Brook Potter Too often, religious Christians take the Bible and read it as a recipe book, thinking that any Scripture taken from any place means what it says and can apply to every situation. For most Christians, the…
Revelation 15:3 And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints. Continued From Part 3 In my last article we examined the Wrath of God, as explained…
Acts 2:20 The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before that great and notable day of the Lord come: In my previous article, we examined some of the passages in the ministry of Jesus discussing the Wrath of God. I pointed out that the audience of the wrath and judgement…
“I am not a Universalist, but maybe God is.” – NT Wright. One of the absolute joys I’ve experienced at the conferences that I’ve been a speaker at, has been the absolute liberty and freedom our attendees have to interact directly with the speakers, and to ask difficult questions about very controversial topics. More often than…
Watchmen secure the gates from the inside; shepherds remove the walls” – Terrence Hosang. We may not all appreciate the amount of work that goes into making a feature film. As my film school instructor, Dov SS Simens, used to say, “Anyone who actually makes any movie, should instantly get an Academy Award.” The art…
Continued from: What brings the Wrath of God Part 1 Matthew 3:7 But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come? In my last post, we opened the discussion about God’s wrath,…