Given the extent of Christian persecution in the Middle East, I have to admit to being really angry hearing that only 53 Christian refugees have been admitted into the U.S. However, the following excerpt from Open Doors - WHY AREN’T MORE CHRISTIANS AMONG THE SYRIAN REFUGEES COMING TO THE UNITED STATES? brings a new … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2015
The Nature of this Cosmic Conflict
What is the Nature of this Cosmic Conflict we are in? I first heard this quote during a sermon on Daniel by Alistair Begg. It seems appropriate to cite it here: If once the curtain were pulled back, and the spiritual world behind it came into view, it would expose to our spiritual vision a struggle so intense, so … [Read more...]
Radical Obedience to God
Radical Obedience to God isn't really radical. It is what's required. A correct understanding of our position in Christ makes us His slave-servants. Yet unlike the modern negative connotation of slave, this is what, paradoxically, frees us to enjoy a glorious eternal future in God's presence. That's not what we … [Read more...]
