He would not bring himself to say, "I'm sorry"?! How many Great Controversies do we ignite through our pride, that could have been averted, had we just humbled ourselves?
Read moreWho Killed Jesus?
While it is true that the religious leaders of the day opposed Jesus, as they did the prophets before Him, it is also true that many of the Jews believed in and accepted Jesus as their Savior.
Read morePrisoner 44249
Nick passed away on March 10, 2025, after battling pneumonia and flu complications. He was looking forward to attending the 80th anniversary of his liberation from Dachau next month.
Read moreBreaking Down Barriers: The Call to End Racial Separation in the Church
However, as society has progressed and barriers to racial integration have diminished, the continuation of these divisions within the church has become increasingly untenable.
Read moreMy Letter to Ivor Myers
Is it advisable for us as a church to continue to be so racially charged and divided? Is it sound for us to have race-based conferences? Is it sound for members of our clergy to actively and publicly participate in radical political and social-justice (BLM) rallies?
Read moreThe Pendulum of Perdition
Humanism, the worship of self, has become the norm. Infatuation with one’s own version of right and wrong has freed convicts of heinous crimes and imprisoned political opponents.
Read moreVillage Church Testimony -- Jesus Delivers a Woman From The Pain of Abortion
This experience locked her heart with shame and guilt. Made it calloused. Two years later, she became pregnant again from the same boyfriend. Once more, she went to Planned Parenthood. “Who would want me now?”
Read moreAre You Sick of Professional Victimhood Yet?
Stop telling the world how oppressed you are. Stop telling everyone what is holding you back, and start telling everyone what you will overcome. This builds maturity and sets the tone for what is coming.
Read more"If This Was Wartime . . ."
But on that day, I learned that hatred is taught. I faced third grade children who had already learned a strange history making it OK TO KILL ME, if it was wartime.
Read moreIt's Time to Reconcile (conclusion)
How can I forgive them? If I am kind and loving toward them, they won’t realize how much they have hurt me. They need to be punished so they’ll see just how bad they are!
Read moreIt's Time To Reconcile (part 1)
We are told by worldly psychotherapists and secular counselors that we should take care of ourselves first and stand up for our rights, especially in our marriages and filial relationships. We are drilled on our need to guard ourselves against “abusive” and “toxic” relationships.
Read moreCensorship and The GC Session Agenda
The conference may legally own facilities, but spiritually, it stewards them on behalf of God’s people. For noteworthy speakers, internet popularity and the ability to rent other facilities provide a workaround.
Read morePeace on Earth
We tend to be very thick-skinned when it comes to how we treat others and their opinions, but very thin-skinned when we evaluate how others treat us and our opinions. “Grow up”, “Don’t be so sensitive”, “Rub some dirt on it.”
Read moreBeware The Dangers of a Victim Mentality
But I am concerned about the adoption of a victim mentality: a mentality that—like a drug—makes you feel good for a while, but then sucks the life out of you.
Read moreRelevance Is The New Righteousness
If you can push off what’s wrong with you on someone else you’re never going to deal with your own sin and resultingly, you can never be saved by Jesus Christ. You will be lost.
Read moreJust Forgiven?
Whenever sin is pointed out we often hear the reply, “What do you expect, I’m only human?” While we are all born with a propensity for sin, Jesus tells us we need to be “born again.” he explains this concept to Nicodemus.
Read moreA Spiritual Vaccination
Many so called Christians are walking around believing they are perfect, spiritual-looking persons yet infecting those around them with a spirit of wickedness. Jesus pointed this out to the Jewish Rulers of his time in Matthew 23:27:
Read morePerfection is no Safeguard from Sin
Let that sink in for a moment. Perfection of environment, and perfection of nature were no guarantee against sin. They both failed, and failed miserably.
Read moreForgiven
A loud thud echoed from the main part of the house. I tossed the laptop aside and scrambled from bed, knowing the sound was a hard collision by a medium to large bird with one of our windows.
Read moreYou've Got It All Wrong
May you discover that there is something higher than your human hands can reach, and through that fog, the Creator and Redeemer reaches down through this dark world that is clouded by sensuality.
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