failure in church leadership

What happens when there’s a failure in church leadership?

What happens when there's a failure in church leadership?  Actually, the better question is what should happen when there's a failure in church leadership?  The example we'll look at is real.  It happened.  And it's sure tempting to blame the Bishop.  In fact, that's pretty much what the New York ...
If you quit

If we quit …

If we quit, all we do is prove those who said we couldn't do it were right. If we try something, we may or may not succeed. But if we quit, failure is guaranteed. Some may not like what I just said - for lot's of different reasons.   Maybe ...
The Great Omission from The Great Commission

The Great Omission from The Great Commission

If we are going to do something about the Great Disparity between Christianity as promised in the Bible versus Christianity as experienced in life today, we really must perform The Great Commission, not The Great Omission ...
Why were Adam and Eve kicked out of the Garden of Eden?

Why were Adam and Eve kicked out of the Garden of Eden?

Why did Adam and Eve get kicked out of the Garden of Eden? Because Eve ate the fruit? There it is - Adam said, in modern words - "She did it!" And, because we don't really "listen" / pay attention, we tend to go along with that. But, if we ...
A trip to Hell - on the way to Heaven

A trip to Hell – on the way to Heaven

Think about this as part of our trip to Hell.  Not after we're dead - not while we're on the way to Heaven - because that's too late.  I say, think about it right now.  Well, how about after you finish reading this. While we're "visiting" in Hell, we'll see ...
The problem of Coexist - and - Love your enemy.

The problem of Coexist – and – Love your enemy.

Coexist.  Love your enemy.  One is from man.  The other from God.  Can the two concepts actually "coexist"?  What about hatred?  Where does it fit in? Coexist.  OK - you had to know it wasn't going to be as simple as just getting along with each other.  True - even ...
Can I trust what I think I know?

Can I trust what I think I know?

Is what I know real knowledge or just knowledge?  Well, that depends.  Knowledge has a dictionary definition.  But there's also a social component related to what can be known and therefore can be considered knowledge.  And then there's our own brains that also get involved in what we consider knowledge, ...
Jet for Jesus

A Jet for Jesus

A jet for Jesus. Sounds good, doesn't it? How come Jesus never thought of that? Jet for Jesus OK - so Creflo Dollar lives in a time when jets actually exist, and Jesus had the misfortune of being born too early. But still - how about a fleet of top "Dollar" horses ...
I will never forgive. But if you do not forgive ...

I will never forgive. But if you do not forgive …

We've also told Jesus that His death wasn't good enough.  Sure, we'll quick to accept His death as payment for our own sins.  But when we refuse to forgive, we're saying that Jesus' death of the cross wasn't good enough to pay for the sin of the person that we're ...
Wives submit to your husbands

The problem of “Wives submit to your husbands”

Wives submit to your husbands?  Seriously?  Isn't that outdated?  Sexist? Wrong? Well, actually, no - but ... For one thing, It's taken out of context. For another, there are also conditions attached that aren't met. And all of that is because it's also incomplete ...
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