Sometime last year, I received one of those emails that makes you smile as a pastor. This was one of them. A person was unsure about being saved, finding decent people to befriend, reading the Bible, etc. I hope my answers can help or encourage you as it did them.
Read MoreSaw a provocative tweet by someone with a large enough online platform. He said, "Anxiety is a sin." Hmmm. Is anxiety this narrow or more nuanced?
Read MoreA fellow brother, whom I once pastored, asked if I could “provide a biblical example(s) where the apostles/disciples stood up and spoke out against social injustices.” Below is my response. I wrote this with, any believer who may also want to know this, in my mind. May we hear God’s heart and all be edified.
Read MoreThe topic of the relationship between men and women, their roles in marriage, their treatment of each other, their consideration of each other, and so on, can be polarizing and messy. This past Sunday (5/21/17), I taught the 5th part of my church's relationship series. My topic was, “What is the big deal between men & women?”. Because of the feedback I received, I decided to post it as a blog-article series. Here in Part 4 of this blog-article series, I cover “How we are to be regarding each other”.
Read MoreThe topic of the relationship between men and women, their roles in marriage, their treatment of each other, their consideration of each other, their similarities & differences, and so on, can be polarizing and messy. This past Sunday (5/21/17), I taught the 5th part of my church's relationship series. My topic was, “What is the big deal between men & women?”. Because of the feedback I received, I decided to post it as a blog-article series. Here in Part 1 of this blog-article series, I cover “How men & women are similar”.
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