Do you want to get well?
I know people who have been burdened by sin and affliction for so long that it is part of who they are. Even though they complain all the time, if Continue ReadingDo you want to get well?
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The Christian work ethic
The Bible teaches Christians to have a godly work ethic that makes them the best possible employers and employees. As James and many others have said, “Faith without works is Continue ReadingThe Christian work ethic
God of second chances and U-turns (Deuteronomy 30)
Deuteronomy 30 is one of my top ten favorite chapters in the Bible. It proves we serve a God of second chances who allows U-turns. You are going to need Continue ReadingGod of second chances and U-turns (Deuteronomy 30)
Is your church actively seeking sinners?
I have a pastor friend who used to be really disappointed his church was not actively seeking sinners. One Sunday he boldly asked, “Where are the prostitutes?” I know what Continue ReadingIs your church actively seeking sinners?
Are you an accidental Pharisee?
Nobody wants to be accused of being a hypocritical self-righteous Pharisee. But in 50 years of Christian life and service I have known many people who were Pharisees. And sometimes Continue ReadingAre you an accidental Pharisee?