He was despised and rejected by men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief; and as one from whom men hide their faces he was despised, and we esteemed him not. Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows; yet we esteemed him stricken, smitten by God, and afflicted. But he was wounded … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2018
Son of God and Son of Man
Jesus Christ is referred to as the Son of God and Son of Man. Why is this important? I've been reading through a book which explores the biblical truth of Christ as High King of Heaven. One chapter (by Paul Twiss) begins by noting the importance Shakespeare attributed to the names "Capulet" and "Montague" in Romeo … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap March 19-24, 2018
Christian News Weekly Recap March 19-24, 2018 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday March 19, 2018 God-Based ‘I Can Only Imagine’ a Surprise Hit at Box Office, Beating New Age ‘Wrinkle in Time’ Richard Dawkins plans to give away ‘The God Delusion’ free to … [Read more...]
The Bible Tells Me So
The Bible Tells Me so - it almost sounds like a fair and agreeable declaration. Doesn't it? But not when it's a loaded statement intended to cast aspersions on the premise. "The Bible Tells me So: Why defending Scripture Has Made Us unable To Read It" is a book written by Peter Enns. There are no prizes for guessing … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap March 12-17, 2018
Christian News Weekly Recap March 12-17, 2018 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday March 12, 2018 Judge Rules in Favor of Christian Couple Who Lost Foster Children for Refusing to Lie About Easter Bunny Unapologetic Christian Ben Carson Says Faith ‘Helps Me … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap March 5-10, 2018
Christian News Weekly Recap March 5-10, 2018 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday March 5, 2018 Facebook Flags Christian Satire Site the Babylon Bee for Putting out ‘Fake News’ ‘Amateur’ and ‘shameful’: Church of England under intense scrutiny over … [Read more...]
Is Replacement Theology Anti-Semitic?
Christian activists against Israel are invariably contra-Zionism. Is there some correlation? What about the New Covenant, Israel and the Church? How do they relate to each other? Following below are two brief articles by Dave James discussing these points. Dave is a sober dispensationalist. I came across his … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap Feb 26-March 3, 2018
Christian News Weekly Recap Feb 26-March 3, 2018 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday Feb 26, 2018 Nigeria: Boko Haram Kidnaps 110 More Schoolgirls Prominent Chinese Christian Lawyer Li Baiguang Dies Suddenly in a Military Hospital Pope Francis’ Unholy … [Read more...]
Tortured for Christ Movie
Tortured for Christ is in theaters tomorrow night (March 5th, 2018). Buy tickets now! Tomorrow night, March 5, more than 500 theaters will be showing the Tortured for Christ movie! Tickets must be purchased before the event. Tickets cannot be purchased from the box office, as this is a special limited-engagement … [Read more...]
More Rapture Musings
Here are some more rapture musings. I'm reacting to assorted online accusations aimed at pretribulationism. A constant theme I see is that pretribbers don't diligently study their Bibles. Someone told them what to believe. Hence they've allowed themselves to be deceived. These critics often operate on the idea that … [Read more...]