Meet That Need: Why You Shouldn’t Let Being Overwheled Cripple Your Minstering

Jan 20

Often times I am overwhelmed by the needs I see and hear about. What makes matters worst today is the fact that technology puts information that you couldn’t even think about at your fingertips and only second to the speed of light. You hear about Haiti, Australia, earthquakes in China, earthquakes in Pakistan, flooding in China, droughts in different parts of...

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Sooo…. What’s The Gospel Again?

Jan 18

Imputation, Justification, Propitiation, all of those are transactional in their definition. I want to write about something but don’t know how to fully explain it without sounding like a heretic. But I am going to try and let me know what you think okay? Okay! Because of the protestant reformation, our Gospel has become very transactional very abstract....

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Why Martin Luther King’s Gospel Was Closer to Jesus Than the Reformers

Jan 15

  >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Republished<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< “He has showed you, O man, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly, and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.” A man asked “what is the greatest of the...

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Christianity and Homophobia

Jan 13

Watch the video completely through before you comment or make any conclusions. Okay, since you have done that, lets talk. The video had me tear up. Literally tearing up. I think it is the perfect song with the perfect video and I don’t know if you can read it, but at the end there is some caption in the video and it talks about bullying and so forth especially...

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Back To The Basics: Goods Works

Oct 01

I have been thinking lately about the state of the Church in America. So often, I see us fixated on “issues”. We are issue driven. Women, Ecclesiology, Ordination, Bible Versions, Denominationalism, Lord’s Supper, Eschatology and on and on and on and on. I am not saying that these things have no value. But there is one conclusion that we should all...

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Welcoming One Another: Understanding the Gospel of Grace

Aug 24

2 Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to build him up. 3 For Christ did not please himself, but as it is written, “The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me.” 4 For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope. 5 May the...

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