Category Archives: ethics

How Should the Church Prepare for Persecution?

Apologists for the world inside the church love to downplay the power plays of the powerful. They argue that since, so far, no Christians in the west are being fed to the lions we are not persecuted. Persecution, however, is … Continue reading

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Trading Deficits- Free Trade Math & Deficit Myth

Much has been made as sundry populists have rushed to the President’s side in defense of tariffs about the trade deficits the US is purportedly running with other nations. I have good news. There are no trade deficits. Never have … Continue reading

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Christians Oddly Obsessed With Homosexuality?

Really? I’m not sure such is true anymore. Some, to be sure. Many professing Christians, however, are joining the world in embracing a love and let love ethic. Given the choice between being culturally marginalized or marginalizing the Bible, too … Continue reading

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Encouraging Words; Above Reproach; 70s Disney Movies

Been a lot of talk lately about what it means for a pastor to be above reproach. Today I add my two cents worth. This Week’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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Rebels Without a Cause: Fighting the World With Its Weapons

It was Marx who argued that, rather than man shaping economic realities, it was the economic realities that shape man. Despite his manifold and manifest follies, he had something of a point here. Setting aside for a moment the chicken … Continue reading

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Study Concludes Tonight- The Greatest Commandment

Tonight we conclude exploring the greatest commandment, asking, “who is my neighbor.” All are welcome in our home at 6:15 eastern for dinner, and for the study itself at 7:00. The study will be live-streamed on Facebook Live, RC-Lisa Sproul. … Continue reading

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Fool Me Once: None So Blind as Those Who Won’t See

Americans are not so much a forgiving people as we are a forgetting people. Great evils are not so much atoned for as they are moved on from, especially in the political sphere. The news cycle is a rinse cycle. … Continue reading

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This week’s study- Love Your Neighbor as Yourself

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Backbiting; In Vitro Fertilization; Gifts, the Giver and Us

Simple application of the Lordship of Christ over all things. That’s what we’re asking you to listen to. This week’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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Study Continues Tonight- The Greatest Commandment

Tonight we continue exploring the greatest commandment. Tonight we turn to loving our neighbor as ourselves. All are welcome in our home at 6:15 eastern for dinner, and for the study itself at 7:00. The study will be live-streamed on … Continue reading

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