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Church Tough Issues
Thoughts on History, Church and the State (v.4)
April 20, 2021
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“They do not see the radical claim of truth on the shaping of their lives.”  – Dietrich Bonhoeffer Bonhoeffer pinned those words in about 1930 while he was on a visiting trip to Union Theological Seminary in New York. It was the time of the battle between the liberals and the fundamentalists. At the center […]
Church Tough Issues
Thoughts on History, Church and the State (v.3)
April 12, 2021
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“The state which endangers the Christian proclamation negates itself.”  -Dietrich Bonhoeffer This is a quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer from one of his messages during the rise of the Nazis in Germany. The power grab by Hitler and the Nazis came quicker than anyone could have imagined. It thrust the German church into turmoil and ultimately […]
Church Tough Issues
Thoughts on History, Church and the State (v.2)
April 5, 2021
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We should learn from history, but too many times we end up just repeating it. If anything proves the biblical doctrine of “sin” and that “all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, “ it should be the repeating of the same evils throughout history.  One of the worst evils that has […]
Church Tough Issues
Thoughts on History, Church and the State v.1
March 28, 2021
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“But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” -Matthew 6:33  Recently I finished ready Bonhoeffer; Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy by Eric Metaxas. Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a German pastor during WWII and Hitler’s Third Reich reign of terror between 1933 and 1945. Reading about the […]
Church Inspiration
Don’t Miss This Moment
July 7, 2020
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Let’s not miss this moment. What do we mean by that statement? Everyone is in agreement that these are unprecedented times for all of us living now in the  21st century. The convergence of pandemics, politics, and protests is bringing about rapid cultural unrest and change. A few questions that can help us get our […]
Inspiration
Stop Trying To Find Yourself – Build Something
November 5, 2018
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Escapism, entitlement and empty existentialism are emotionally and spiritually crippling our culture today. Many are stuck in the individualistic existential experiment and are being consumed by a sense of disorientation, confusion and dread in the face of a seemingly absurd world. In our quest to find ourselves and live authentically more and more people are […]
Christian Life Tough Issues
Are We Community Deprived – Take the Test
August 15, 2018
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Mother Teresa has said, “Loneliness is the leprosy of the modern world.” Loneliness and isolation are at epidemic levels today in our culture. Loneliness is like leprosy because it isolates and kills a person. They are different because leprosy is outwardly evident whereas loneliness is a silent undiagnosed killer. Radical individualism has affected the way […]
Tough Issues
Should We Make Our Teenagers Come To Church?
April 23, 2018
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Should we make our teenagers come to Church? Parenting is one of the hardest jobs in the world. It should be seen as a calling for it requires Divine assistance. One of the most sobering things about parenting is that it is not necessarily what we teach our kids, that sticks, but it is how […]

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