Category Archives: Ask RC

Should we pay taxes that finance abortion?

It is one of my great passions, the desire to see me, and the evangelical church take the evil of abortion more seriously, to have our hearts more deeply broken, and our actions more faithful. We have all, I fear, … Continue reading

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Ask RC- How have you managed 2020?

Despite the truth that from time to time, whether on my blog or on either of my podcasts, Ask RC or Jesus Changes Everything I dip my toes into political issues, I do not, as a general rule follow politics … Continue reading

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Ask RC- How can we support your work?

Lisa and I pray daily that God would be pleased to use our work to bless the people of God. As noted in an earlier piece on why I write we desire to be changed and be agents of change, … Continue reading

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God’s Good Pleasure

Ask RC: Does God take pleasure in the death of the wicked? Yes, and no. First, to the no. The Bible explicitly says exactly this, Say to them, As surely as I live, declares the Sovereign LORD, I take no … Continue reading

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Ask RC- Why do you write?

To make manifest the kingdom of God. My goal is change, to change me, those who read my pieces, and the world. My desire is that I, and those who read my pieces would become more like Jesus. And that … Continue reading

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Ask RC- Is it a sin to be wealthy?

No. One can certainly get wealthy by sinning. One can certainly sin while being wealthy. But it is surely not a sin to be wealthy. Though few would be so crass as to express such a sentiment, it nevertheless often … Continue reading

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Ask RC- When did the U.S. last go to war?

December 7, 1941 is remembered as a “day that will live in infamy.” On that day Japanese air forces assaulted the US naval station at Pearl Harbor. The next day Congress declared war on the empire of Japan. Japan’s ally, … Continue reading

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Ask RC- Preparing for Hard Times

What do you commend to the church to prepare for the cultural battle that is and the battles to come? There is nothing new under the sun. There are, however, seasons. We forget the former when we grow comfortable in … Continue reading

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Will COVID mean a seismic cultural shift?

One of the benefits that comes from age is learning from experience. One thing I’ve learned over the years is I don’t know as much as I think. Another thing I’ve learned is that there is often a deep disconnect … Continue reading

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Should we celebrate Jewish feasts?

Without question the most vexing challenge faced by the early church was understanding how believing Jews and believing Gentiles ought to relate to one another. The theme gets major play in Galatians, Hebrews, Acts, and is even the root of … Continue reading

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