It's tough to behave like a Christian. Yet we are commanded to do so. As Paul writes in Romans: Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil. Cling to what is good. Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love, in honor giving preference to one another; not lagging in diligence, fervent in … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2015
What Does Partake Mean?
Partakers of the divine nature. 2 Peter 1:4 What Does Partake Mean? To be a partaker of the divine nature is not, of course, to become God. That cannot be. The essence of Deity is not to be participated in by the creature. Between the creature and the Creator there will always be a fixed gulf … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap – Week of 9/27/2015
Christian News Weekly Recap – Week of 9/27/2015 This is a recap of this week’s news items from our Christian News Section. Sunday Sept 27, 2015 ISIS to launch offensive against Christians in Pakistan Ayatollah says Muslim responsibility is to shatter U.S., the 'idol of tyranny' Doctors in Quebec Told They Must … [Read more...]
The European Migration Crisis
One of the things guaranteed to get my attention is sanctimonious broad-stroke preaching designed to promote indiscriminate acceptance of Syrian migrants into Europe and other nations. I can understand the sentiment from a humane and Christian perspective. But in this case I believe it to be a dangerous one. Before … [Read more...]