One of the problems with repeated false alarms is that those around you begin to yawn. They grow weary and even distrustful. One of those false alarms, of which the church must admit its guilt, is the perennial conga-line of Christians predicting the return of the Lord and the … [Read more...] about That the World Might be Saved
Life in Christendom
What is the vision of life that we are called to delight in? What does life under the throne of grace look like for families, cats and bankers? Here is my attempt at making some inroads into the beauty of a Christ centred life.
Collision
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
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
Crime and Punishment
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
The Lord of History
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