Right now in a world full of lies and hate, people are craving truth. They want to know what is real, and are tired of being lied to and fed "click-bait"; bombarded by ads and gimmicks diverting our attention to the things that don't matter. All we are consuming on our phones, the internet, and... Continue Reading →
Continuing the theme sharing the gospel with the heathen—those who are unbelievers and want nothing to do with God because of experience, feelings, pride, spiritual blindness, or otherwise; we need to now think about how to respond in genuine lovingkindness to those who need Him, but don't want Him. As you are on the street... Continue Reading →
I recently revisited the blog post I wrote called The Perspective of the Heathen, and had some more to say in regards to why many unbelievers hate God, Jesus, and Christians, and why we cannot paint everyone with a broad brush. It's important when we get understanding and clarity to try and see things from... Continue Reading →
This morning's men's cross-trainers group featured an impactful speaker in honor of Veterans Day: Major Sean Quinlan, USMC Ret. As a seasoned warrior and leader, he has navigated some of the most formidable campaigns our nation has faced. Though his address lasted only an hour, it was rich with essential insights that men not only... Continue Reading →
The other day I was catching up with one of my favorite shows, The Steve Deace Show. He lives and broadcasts right here in a few towns over, and combines politics and the Christian worldview beautifully. In the following episode, he brought up some particularly thought-provoking topics and disturbing trends that I thought were very... Continue Reading →
It's difficult to narrow all of the evangelical church's problems into one significant problem because of the many diverse denominations, cultures, and theological emphasis. But from a broad, biblical perspective, many pastors and believers agree that one of the most pressing and troublesome issues in the church today is this: a loss of discipleship. One... Continue Reading →
I visited my mother-in-law last month and spent much time watching television, which I normally don't do, especially the show—Young Sheldon. Sheldon, an Atheist boy with a Christian mother, is confronted with religion throughout his life, and the possibility of a God who created everything. He questions the existence of a Creator due to lack... Continue Reading →
"To those of you out there who just made that decision and took the first step toward a spiritual life, I say thank you and welcome. One day, I hope you look back and realize it was the most important decision of your life because it is. All of you...who are already believers, it is... Continue Reading →
In a country wrestling with cultural chaos, moral confusion, and identity crises, Charlie Kirk stood as a clarion call for conservative values and the Gospel of Jesus Christ. His live showed how one man, grounded in Christian faith, and committed to truth, can shift a generation—and possibly redirect the course of a nation. But how... Continue Reading →
"I'm a Christian, and I live in a culture that thinks that Christians ought to be shot. And it's not gonna change by us choosing to keep our gospel to ourselves. It's only gonna change by us taking our Gospel—the Good News that Christ came, lived, and died for sinners so that sinners could be... Continue Reading →
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