I think that Christian Hedonism is the answer to this question: “God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him.”[1] I would recommend to everyone this book, Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist because it deals directly with this issue. The solution is to seek Read more…
I would like to talk about the historical principle of Biblical interpretation. It seems to me that the historicity of the scripture is seriously under attack in this age of modern criticism. Andreas and Richard said that “true faith is rooted in a text that reveals not only literary but Read more…
A rapper that goes by Lecrae once said, “if we fought for our right we would be in hell tonight” What is our right? Lecrae continued “Mere Sinner own nothing but a fears hand”. I often see posts on Facebook about “Achieving your potential”, “The potential inside you”, or “That Read more…
No matter the choice in your life you only have two options. Are you buying a car, having a child, or falling in Love? All those realities come down to a choice to serve God or Evil. Will you be Joshua and serve the Lord with your house? Or, will Read more…
To have true compassion for someone one must choose to feel what they are feeling. To intentionally put one’s self in the other person’s shoes. Christ is a compassionate savior demonstrated by him choosing to feel what we feel. He wept, He was tempted, He bled. He is our example Read more…
I submit that as humans we cannot even go one day without sinning grievously against God. If we cannot even control ourselves enough to be right for just one day, just what hope do we have to exert control over the future? The answer is none. Sweeping the hearts and Read more…
Success, just what is that? There are dozens of definitions for success like, I am happy, I am wealthy, I have a good family, I have a loving spouse, I have good friends, or I am generally better than I was yesterday. Maybe you define success as a combination of Read more…
Freedom, what is it? As Americans, we often think freedom is life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, right? But as Christians we know that earthly freedom does not come without the chains of sin. This means that life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness outside the context of Christ Read more…