Is it hypocritical for Evangelicals to passionately advocate the sanctity of life in the womb and simultaneously support the state sponsored taking of a human life? I have personally known many a people, to include several professing Evangelicals, who would take such a position. I have personally witnessed Evangelicals bombastically attempt to point out… Continue Reading
Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt has lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men (Matt. 5:13). Thiswell-known and oft-quoted verse from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount is the locus of my blog article… Continue Reading
Head Coverings (1 Corinthians 11:3) 3 But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, the head of a wife is her husband, and the head of Christ is God. Wives and Husbands (Ephesians 5:22–33) Wives submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. 23 For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior. 24 Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit in everything to their husbands. Rules for Christian Households (Colossians 3:18–19) 18 Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. 19 Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them. Kephale (Greek word) that is translated into English as head. Definition It can mean depending on the context 1. authority 2. source Hupotasso (Greek word) that is… Continue Reading
I am severely troubled about the current plight and inevitably continual demise of the family unit as God designed. Fathers will continue to be emasculated, women will continue to assume more dominance and children will continue to blur the lines of submission and it will be principally an inside job. The world has always… Continue Reading
I was once in the Bible Study small group and one of the female participants made the following statement, “It is important to sometimes just concentrate on loving yourself.” That statement prima facie has always stuck in my crawl. While some people do suffer from poor self-esteem (and we do would not want to… Continue Reading
There are hills that are worth dying upon. There are times that are justifiably suited for war. There are times it is not wise to turn the other cheek. There are times when it is cowardice, not wisdom or valor, to look the other way. There are times when we must stand our ground… Continue Reading
I will be the first to admit until a couple of weeks ago I had never heard of the term subsidiarity and would have had no use or interest in the unusual word. Yet, I pride myself upon becoming more enlightened day by day. I shall hope if I live to a ripe old… Continue Reading
People don’t have to be nice And when they are nice They don’t have to be nice to you Life is certainly ironic. This expression was voiced a many of times when I was a youngster. It was said by the Chairman of the Deacon Board of the church my family attended. Of course,… Continue Reading
If you have followed me or paid any attention whatsoever over the last couple of years you know two things about me politically. 1) You know the Democratic Party is persona non grata as presently constituted. In fact, I am completing a book advocating why I believe it is a theological travesty over 88%… Continue Reading
