In America at least, and I fear in most of “western” culture, we have watered down the Gospel and God’s word to one message and one message only, God Loves You. That message is not only misleading (not taking into account all of the Bible) but is a BLATANT LIE. God does not love sin … More Sunday Sermon Series – 06/12/2022
While this GTY Blog series was written a few years ago, and I believe directed to pastors and seminary students it is most applicable to everyone today. The Excellent Servant of Jesus Christ – News alert Servants, that is those willing to serve the people and not their own interests make the best leaders. The … More Devotional Thought For Today – 06/10/2022
Micah 7 Anytime someone asks how could a “loving God” allow… I point them to Micah 7. Then I ask them to consider this, how could a righteous and loving God not destroy all creation? CONTEXT: Matthew Henry breaks it down as follows: In this chapter, I. The prophet, in the name of the church, … More Devotional Thought for Today – 06/08/2022
Can you imagine the national backlash if the sign read Fasting from Blackness? This is not only UNBIBLICAL, it is just plain stupid. It has nothing to do with Christianity, the Gospel, or the indwelling Holy Spirit’s Guidance. First United Church of Oak Park is a merger of two liberal denominations: Church of Christ and United … More No celebration of anything ‘white’ in the lead-up to Resurrection Day
Judges 5:1-31 CONTEXT: Known universally as the Song of Deborah (and printed as headers in many modern Bibles) Chapter 5 is for the most part (v.1-11) a victorious song of the forces of Israel over the Canaanite King Jabin. Starting in v.12 things get a little more complicated as some tribes are praised and some … More Sunday Sermon Series – 03/27/2022
JUDGES 8 CONTEXT: Obedience to God (Gideon. selfless service to God) and Disobiedance to God (Abimelech, prideful greed, and the Jewish people) are the two major themes. Matthew Henry breaks it down this way: This chapter gives us a further account of Gideon’s victory over the Midianites, with the residue of the story of his … More Devotional Thought for Today – 03/25/2022
. Isaiah 6 CONTEXT: Hitherto, it should seem, Isaiah had prophesied as a candidate, having only a virtual and tacit commission; but here we have him (if I may so speak) solemnly ordained and set apart to the prophetic office by a more express or explicit commission, as his work grew more upon his hands: … More Devotional Thought for Today – 03/24/2022
As this article points out, praying for Russia’s defeat is fine, even praying those tough Psalms that invoke God’s wrath. But it is not the end-all. Right in the middle of the Bible are passages that many find uncomfortable. The imprecatory psalms are among the hymns that were sung by the people of God, but … More Praying All of the Psalms Over Russia
This is not the Racism of the old South, the pre-MLK Jr., and civil rights movements of the ’60s. As the article points out: “It’s not those horrible, nasty, bigoted, misogynistic, authoritarian nationalists on the right who are imposing these crushing rules and policy prescriptions; it’s the woke left.“ There is systemic racism in America, … More How to End Systemic Racism
Critical race theory raising its ugly head? It was already a difficult trip for single mother Mary MacCarthy and her daughter Moira. They were flying from their home city, L.A., to Denver (on October 22) because Mary’s brother Michael, who was a father figure to Moira, had died… Source: What to make of the disgraceful … More What to make of the disgraceful incident on a Southwest Airlines flight?
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