How “(500) Days of Summer” could help you make sense of the gospels
It may be classified as a "romcom," but the subtitle corrects any such misconception: "This is not a love story. This is a story about love." The 2009 film, starring Joseph Gordon ...
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Did the Jesus of the Bible exist?
My earlier post asked the question did Jesus exist? This post addresses a slightly different question. Did the historical figure Jesus whose existence is attested by secular histo ...
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When church discipline is sin
We all know intuitively that there is a line between giving your child a smack and physically abusing him. While we may draw our lines in slightly different places, all decent peo ...
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The Mega Church
Upon this rock, I will build my church and the gates of hell will not prevail against it. 20 centuries later, Christ's church has crossed the globe. Yet, in its visible form, we ...
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So How is That Working out for You?
A large benefit of my faith in Christ, is that it helps me make sense of this world. As a follower of Jesus and his teachings, I realize a few critical points. I am a sinner, al ...
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