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What would you tell someone who has had or encouraged an abortion?

A great deal would depend on what that someone had to say first. The most important question is, is this person repentant. To such a one I would encourage them to remember that Jesus suffered the wrath of God that … Continue reading

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Our Bread and Circuses

While the Christians who went to their deaths under the empire of Rome died for their faith, I fear they did not die for our faith. First, we must understand what Rome had against these saints. Part of the genius … Continue reading

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How should Christians face such rapid cultural marginalization?

In the great battle that is the culture war Christians are in rapid and chaotic retreat. On issues of sexuality we are deemed backward, hateful and hypocritical. To speak in defense of marriage is, in the minds of the world, … Continue reading

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Paxton Smith and The Other Cheek; Bible in 5, Matthew

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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Who Will Remember Come Next Year’s November?

One might think that the main stream media, after a long series of embarrassing gaffes and shameful reveals would be on its best behavior. A high ranking official at a well known cratering news network admits to using his network … Continue reading

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American Idols

Sophistication, more often than not, comes complete with toilet paper stuck to the heel of your shoe. We enter the world seeking to look au courant. We carry with us the latest news, the latest opinions, the latest tastes, all … Continue reading

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The Nature of the Beast- Persecution Draws Near

How easy it is for us to find comfort in the distance between us and hardship. We know famines happen, but not here. We know political dissent is repressed, but not here. We know Christians are persecuted. But not here. … Continue reading

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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 74- We must see children as God does, as a blessing from Him. It’s a staple of pastoral humor. You can pretty much count on some quip coming from the pulpit when summer vacation starts, bemoaning the burden of … Continue reading

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How should Christians to respond to persecution?

With a smile. For four very good reasons. First, it frustrates the heck out of your persecutors. Fear is their only weapon and they become very afraid indeed when it doesn’t work. When we were children we were told to … Continue reading

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Kingdom Now, Kingdom Here

For some years now I’ve been publishing blog pieces three times a week under the heading of “Kingdom Notes.” I also publish two weekly columns under the heading of “Ask RC.” Feel free to send any questions you’d like me … Continue reading

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