Several years ago, my wife and I were invited to a Christian brother’s home for some fellowship and dinner with a couple who travels the United States proclaiming the gospel. It was a great time to get to know them, share thoughts, and “talk shop.” They asked us to share our testimony that night how... Continue Reading →
In a previous article, I asked the question: Can You Be Lukewarm and a Christian? This is pertaining to the lukewarm church of Laodicea in Revelation 3:14-21. There were many reasons why I thought you cannot be both, and explained my findings through Scripture. This struck a sour note with some people who expressed their... Continue Reading →
This was probably one of the most important questions I have ever been asked. I have been to several churches in which the preaching was spot on, but the people who listened had blank stares with not an open Bible in sight. It is necessary that we view this in light of the Bible and... Continue Reading →
In the previous article, The Pagans Are Acting Like Pagans Again, we tackled some serious issues regarding the what God's Word says about idolatry and balance between the First Amendment, Freedom of Speech, and Freedom of Religion with the honoring of the Lord in the midst of a temporary Baphomet statue erected at the Iowa... Continue Reading →
Scrolling through Facebook the other morning I came across this picture and read that the Satanic Temple of Iowa had put up a display of Baphomet (Lucifer) to celebrate this year's Christmas holiday. My first knee-jerk reaction to the blasphemous statue was: "The pagans are acting like pagans again," which was a popular soundbite during... Continue Reading →
GotQuestions.org, the ministry that I write for and answer questions, announced Wednesday the launch of their new central hub: a one-stop shopping for all things Got Questions Ministries, called GQM.one. Many of you are familiar with the broad range of Got Questions Ministries' resources including GotQuestions.org, BibleRef.com, 412Teens.org, GQKidz.org, CompellingTruth.org, videos, podcasts, translations, Bible studies,... Continue Reading →
The following is for mature adult audiences only. Viewer discression is advised. "When you dance with the Devil, The Devil always leads." Frank Chirico - PensAndWrenches.com The above phrase came out of my mouth one morning as I was listening to a podcast that featured a famous Lutheran Church female "pastor" by the name of... Continue Reading →
The past few weeks I have been sharing Gideon New Testaments on college campuses throughout my state with my Gideon brothers. It's been really great and this time I was able to engage with several students from different campuses. Most of my interactions have been much less stimulating. The most frequent response I get from... Continue Reading →
It's amazing what you can learn from watching animals. Cats are extremely independent, stubborn creatures, aren't they? They do what they want, when they want, and how they want. I think God allows us to have cats so that we can see ourselves in them. I have a friend, Amy, who has two cats: Baxter... Continue Reading →
https://youtu.be/tjxN0atH_cQ Bryan Osborne of Answers In Genesis Continuing on my theme of technology and the potential dangers of Ai from my last article, in the above video, Bryan Osborne of Answers In Genesis shares his analysis on the newest technological breakthrough of ChatGPT. According to Wikipedia, ChatGPT is: "...an artificial intelligence chatbot developed by OpenAI... Continue Reading →
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