Questions to ask ourselves
Can we have faith in God if we want to know everything?
I was just beginning to write about - no kidding - in the beginning. I'm getting stuff from both a Jewish and Christian point of view. And then it hit me. Can we have faith in God if we want to know everything? Can we reach a point where our ...
Who should Christians hate vs who do Christians hate?
Who should Christians hate? Who do Christians hate? Wouldn't it be nice if the answer to both questions was no one? Obviously, unless you're living under a rock, they aren't. But then, you know that, because if you were living under a rock you probably don't have good internet service ...
No one would ever agree to this would they? Maybe One?
The story below is totally fictional. Maybe. Nothing even remotely like this could ever happen. No one would ever agree to this. I don't think. It's based on a true story. Although that last statement can't be proven, I believe it's true. It's almost beyond belief. And yet ...
Why is it so hard for us to not be afraid?
So many times the Bible tells us to not be afraid. That probably means nothing to non-Christians. But for us Christians, if God keeps telling us, "don't be afraid", then why is it so hard for us to not be afraid? ...
Would you leave 99 to save one? Or go for the greater good?
Would you leave 99 to save one? 99 what and one what? 99 people and one person. In a time when we always hear about the greater good, would you do that? When we're so willing to sacrifice a few to save many, can this 99 for 1 kind of ...
How evil will we become before Jesus returns?
How evil will we become before Jesus returns? The Bible says our thoughts are only evil all the time. And it sounds bad. And yet, it's generic. But when we get right down to the kinds of evil we perpetrate and even pass laws to allow them to continue, I ...
Are The Gates of Hell Locked From The Inside?
Are The Gates of Hell Locked From The Inside? The first time I wrote about this, I said yes. The second time, I updated it to say yes, but I thought some Christians can't relate to the concept of not wanting to be with God. This time, many years later, ...
What does God want from us?
What does God want from us? When we pray, we often ask God for all sorts of things. And we're often disappointed if we don't get everything we wanted - NOW! Have you ever thought about it the other way around? What do you think He wants from us? And ...
Are we all supposed to be the same?
Are we all supposed to be the same? That's probably a question lots of us ask. I'm asking it right now. So this is as much for me as it is for anyone. If you're asking whether we're all supposed to be the same, hopefully this will help you and ...
What does it say when fewer than 50% of the people in America belong to a church?
The headline in Christianity Today is shocking: Gallup: Fewer Than Half of Americans Belong to a Church. How can that be when somewhere between 70-80% of the population claims to have some religious affiliation? Ultimately, what does it say when fewer than 50% of the people in America belong to ...
