I was making a purchase at an office supply store the other day, and the cashier asked me if I wanted to buy a reusable shopping bag. She informed me that, if I bought the bag, the store would credit me for the cost of...
Category: God
The Incarnation of Jesus is the terminology used to describe what happened when the second person of the Trinity, the eternal Son of God, “became flesh” or “became embodied,” to become completely like us for our salvation (Heb 2:17). Jesus was miraculously conceived in the...
Do not argue with the forces of nature! For you are small, insignificant, and BIODEGRADABLE! The goodness of creation can still be seen today, even though life can seem cruel and harsh. It is easy to believe life is a futile power trip, a rat...
How do we recognize the Spirit of the ascended Lord? Where can we see his wind blowing? What are the signs of the Spirit’s favor and presence? Where is God at work? Where can his blessing and presence be found? How does his Spirit work...
Spirituality is all the rage these days. “I’m spiritual, but not religious!” is a common phrase, even if this kind of saying is impossible to achieve in practice. Even if you practice isolated spirituality, you are still following a religion of your own making. This kind...
Ascension Day or Holy Thursday is traditionally celebrated on the fortieth day following Easter (when Jesus Christ was raised from the dead). This year’s celebration on May 5th attempts to follow the account written down for us in Acts 1:3 describing the time after the resurrection and the ascension...
1. Science has disproven Christianity. Historically, Christianity has often led the way in scientific advancement. Many leading scientists today believe in a cosmology that is much more open to intelligent design and creation than most pundits assume. Science has not found evidence precluding the belief...
While many religions see salvation as an attempt to leave our bodies, not so with Christianity. We will not behold the glory of God without our bodies. Scripture is clear that our bodies are essential to our vision of God in Christ. There is no complete communion with him without our...
A few years ago, a Christian I knew ended his life prematurely. It was sudden, tragic, and devastating to all of us—but especially to his family. Sometimes it’s hard for any of us to believe that people could do this to themselves and to their...