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David Trounce

Collision

6 April 2023 By David Trounce

Collision - Sermo Humilis

Our culture is headed for a collision, one that relates to the image of God. The faithful understand that an attack on the image of God is an attack on God - kinda like what happens when the grandkids visit, and one of them grabs a big black marker and draws a moustache on the … [Read more...] about Collision

Filed Under: Life in Christendom Tagged With: Endurance, Faith, Suffering

Behind Enemy Lines

2 April 2023 By David Trounce

Behind Enemy Lines

Would you have suspicions about the genuineness of someone's Christian faith if you heard that he was pulling a wage in 2023 from the Kremlin, or on the government payroll in the days when King Herod was slaughtering the sons of Israel (Matthew 2:16-18), or was serving as … [Read more...] about Behind Enemy Lines

Filed Under: Just a Thought Tagged With: Faithfulness, Judgement, Service

Black and White in a Grey World

30 March 2023 By David Trounce

Black and White in a Grey World

Has anyone else noticed the intense amount of race-related media coverage over the last few years or was it just my imagination? The United States has always gotten a bang out of dividing it's people this way, so no real surprises there. But race-baiting throughout the western … [Read more...] about Black and White in a Grey World

Filed Under: Life in Christendom Tagged With: Culture, Forgiveness, Race

Crime and Punishment

26 March 2023 By David Trounce

Crime and Punishment - Sermo Humilis

Justice is what you get when you apply biblical standards, knowingly or unknowingly, to life's sticky moments. This is why you are still able to get a fair trial from time to time, even when the magistrate doesn't have his bible open on the bench with a finger glued to Proverbs … [Read more...] about Crime and Punishment

Filed Under: Life in Christendom Tagged With: Crime, Justice, Sin

The Lord of History

23 March 2023 By David Trounce

Jesus is the Lord of History - Sermo Humilis

One of the great comforts for Christians is knowing that Jesus is the Lord of History and that His word the Bible, is the infallible source of history. We're not frantic about lowering the core temperature of the planet. We like the sun, and we don't begrudge others enjoying … [Read more...] about The Lord of History

Filed Under: Life in Christendom Tagged With: Fear, History, Jesus

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Thor's Oak

Around 723 AD, a missionary named Boniface entered Hesse in Germany. Upon finding a sacred tree named Thor’s Oak, he took an axe to it, cut it down and built a church. Many in the town, believing that the God of Boniface must be greater than Thor, left their paganism behind converted to Christianity.