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How to Really Worship God
Is this true worship? The issue of the sovereignty of God in relation to natural catastrophes is a difficult subject with few answers. But what is ironic about the sovereignty of God is that while...
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A God of No Temples
The proper worship of God has always gone against the grain and been counter-intuitive for what is customary in culture and society. In ancient Hebrew culture, it was very strange for God to only have...
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How to Teach Heresy to Your Neighbor
Everyone knows the world if full of bad theology. Most people believe some horribly incorrect things about God. Sadly, much of this is the fault of Christians. We often teach heresy to our neighbors by...
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The Worldwide Threat of Christian Moderates
It is popular in some circles today to talk about the terrorist threat from Muslim extremists. While a Muslim threat may exist, I am more concerned about the Christian threat. No, I don’t think that...
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Why God Sends Storms
In a previous post, I asked why storms come upon us. If we believe that in some fashion or another God sends some storms, we must ask a second but related question: Why does God sometimes send storms?...
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The Best Way to Teach Theology
As we go through life, there are people who are involved in storms all around us. What is our responsibility as followers of Jesus toward these people? I sometimes think that Christians have such a...
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Is Jonah Saved?
Do you expect to see Jonah in heaven? Of course you do. I have never heard anyone suggest that Jonah might not be regenerate. Yet there are large swaths of Christians today who believe that if a person...
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No Sacrifice for Willful Sin is Left
Many people believe that Hebrews 10:26 teaches that people lose their salvation for willful sin. This passage has perplexed Christians for centuries. It says that “if we sin willfully after we have...
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When You Cannot Pray
Though God freely forgives all our sins, past, present, and future, this does not mean that there are no consequences for disobeying God. One consequence of sin is that it damages our relationship with...
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3 Good Things about Divine Discipline
When we sin willfully and rebel against God, He continues to love and forgive us. But there are natural consequences to our disobedience, one of which is broken fellowship and communion with God, which...
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