What is Imputation? This is another one of those important theological terms I've had to look up. Not only that, but we also have the term "Double Imputation." According to Ligonier Ministries: The word imputation comes directly from the Latin. It is an accounting term; it means “to apply to one’s account.” … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2019
Christian News Weekly Recap July 22 – 27, 2019
Christian News Weekly Recap July 22 – 27, 2019 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday July 22, 2019 Churches across the U.S. Pay Off Millions of Dollars in Medical Debt Fulani killings of Nigerian Christians meets standard for ‘genocide’ Church leaders … [Read more...]
Revelation 3:10 Rapture Redux
Revelation 3:10 Rapture Redux: It has been around a year since I last touched upon this much contested topic. So here we are again. As far back as I can remember, Revelation 3:10 has been used as one of the supports for the pretrib rapture. Times have changed, apparently. If you're really bored and have nothing … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap July 15 – 20, 2019
Christian News Weekly Recap July 15 – 20, 2019 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday July 15, 2019 1,700-Year-Old Christian Letter Uncovered – Oldest Outside of the Bible Joni Eareckson Tada Celebrates Becoming Cancer-Free ‘High time’ Christian … [Read more...]
The Church is Not Israel
The Church is not Israel. The church is not Israel! The church is NOT Israel. True Israel is NOT the church! The church is NOT True Israel. The church is not Israel - spiritual, national or otherwise... No, I haven't flipped out like writer Jack Torrance in the book-movie The Shining. He typed pages and pages of: … [Read more...]
Reading Pilgrim’s Progress
I've started reading Pilgrim's Progress again - for only the second time. You might even say I've been drawn to reread it. During prayer walks with Sammy, our Golden Retriever, I've felt promptings to take John Bunyan's book off the shelf and get re-acquainted with it. The moment I finally placed Bunyan's book on … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap July 8 – 13, 2019
Christian News Weekly Recap July 8 – 13, 2019 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday July 8, 2019 Biblical Ziklag found: City where King David fled Saul UK government urged to take steps to prevent persecution of Christians I was persecuted in Sudan … [Read more...]
A Social Engineering Experiment
A Social Engineering Experiment Brendan (not his real name) seemed a personable fellow when I met him. He was a quietly spoken man in his sixties, with slightly longer hair than usual for men. We spent twenty minutes together staring at his laptop. He was showcasing state-of the-art analytical software he thought … [Read more...]
A Kick in the Pants
"A Kick in the Pants" is a guest post by my friend Frank Spaniak. I know I frequently need a kick in the pants. Here's Frank's story... There are times in one’s life that are harder than others. Normal goes right out the window. In as much as you might try to bring it back, it remains elusive, even futile to get … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap July 1 – 6, 2019
Christian News Weekly Recap July 1 – 6, 2019 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday July 1, 2019 American pastors failing to teach theology of persecution, Open Doors CEO David Curry says 7-Year-Old in Nigeria: How Herdsmen Shot Me and Killed My … [Read more...]