Author Archives: RC

What Hath Jerusalem to do with Nineveh?

Posted on July 24, 2019 by RC

It’s a temptation I know all too well, that man-pleasing desire to have a reputation as someone not at all given to man-pleasing. The pathway there is pretty well worn, and pretty clearly marked. All you have to do is … Continue reading →

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Jesus Changes Everything Podcast, Wednesday, July 24

Posted on July 24, 2019 by RC

Fascism all around us, but not where many think, and an exploration of all our cultural blinders.

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Ask RC- Do you believe there are people who are incapable of repenting?

Posted on July 23, 2019 by RC

Yes. Recognizing these people, I might add, is rather easy. Most of them have two eyes, two ears, a nose and a mouth. That is to say, we are all by nature children of wrath. We begin our existence at … Continue reading →

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Jesus Changes Everything, part deux.

Posted on July 23, 2019 by RC

And on the second day there was a second podcast. Have a listen to my interview with former career criminal, police informant and servant of Jesus, Paul Derry, and more on Jesus Changes Everything.

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Where Have You Been? Episode 1 of Jesus Changes Everything Answers That, and More

Posted on July 22, 2019 by RC

Episode 1 of the Jesus Changes Everything reboot, answering these two questions, Where have you been? And, what do you do when grievous public sin derails your public life? with one answer- Repent and believe the gospel.  I hope you’ll … Continue reading →

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Pleasures At Your Right Hand

Posted on July 22, 2019 by RC

Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s Rime of the Ancient Mariner is the source of that ode to frustration, “Water, water everywhere nor any drop to drink.” Salt water is the cruelest trick, looking, sounding, even feeling like that which satisfies, when in … Continue reading →

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Believing God

Posted on July 20, 2019 by RC

We live in an age of spin, propaganda. We no longer weigh careful arguments and reach our conclusions judiciously. Instead we inhabit what one cultural critic called a “sensate culture.” We do not think; we feel. We do not decide; … Continue reading →

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Slacker Nation

Posted on July 19, 2019 by RC

It is a long standing standard of my top ten reads list, that potent tiny tome, The Abolition of Man by the incomparable C.S. Lewis. Here Lewis enters into a critique of postmodernism that is prescient, gracious, and devastating. Of … Continue reading →

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Ask RC- How should we pray for unbelievers?

Posted on July 18, 2019 by RC

While I am hard at work at re-launching my own podcast, Jesus Changes Everything, I continue to be blessed to work with my friends at Social Church and to be a guest on their podcast. Check it out.

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Fear and Loathing in Eden

Posted on July 17, 2019 by RC

Paranoia, long before it became a psychological term, served as a fitting antonym for not just trust, peace, but love. We know this in part because the Apostle Paul, under the inspiration of the Spirit tells us in I Corinthians … Continue reading →

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