Category Archives: Kingdom Notes

A Portion of the Hole

Posted on November 10, 2021 by RC

I was evangelizing. Not, sadly, with the good news of Jesus, but trying to spread the message of limited government, free markets. I started out by explaining that even Marx himself recognized that a free economy created a great deal … Continue reading →

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Patience, NOW!

Posted on November 9, 2021 by RC

The devil, if we are paying attention, presents us with something of a paradox. On the one hand, when he is introduced to us we are told, “Now the serpent was more crafty than any other beast of the field … Continue reading →

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Biden’s Babel and Psalm 115

Posted on November 5, 2021 by RC

It is a necessary corollary, moving from the greater to the lesser, that if propositions have no meaning, the central proposition of post-modern epistemology, then the words that make up the proposition also have no meaning. Deconstructionism destructs meaning, leaving … Continue reading →

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She Can’t Be 55

Posted on November 2, 2021 by RC

Today my precious wife celebrates the conclusion of her 55th journey around the sun. I, of course, celebrate with her. My trouble is my deep cognitive dissonance. I simply can’t believe she is 55. Stranger still, I can’t believe it … Continue reading →

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Cancel Culture

Posted on October 29, 2021 by RC

There are a thousand ways the church foolishly follows the world. It is a perennial problem, just another form of the syncretism that led ancient Israel down the path of destruction. Typically our following is permissive. That is, when the … Continue reading →

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Remembered No More

Posted on October 28, 2021 by RC

The devil, when he tempts us, encourages us to not see the sin before us as sin. When he tempted Eve to eat of the fruit of the knowledge of good and evil his sales pitch wasn’t, “This is a … Continue reading →

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Everybody Loves Jesus

Posted on October 26, 2021 by RC

Everybody loves Jesus. Marxists love Jesus, because He was such a radical revolutionary. Unitarians love Jesus, because He befriended the social outcasts. Liberals love Jesus because, well, because He was liberal. Even some conservatives love Jesus, because He was so … Continue reading →

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Risk and Vulnerability

Posted on October 15, 2021 by RC

“It is one thing to confess that you’re a sinner; it is another thing altogether to confess your sins…People love it when preachers or Christian leaders say they are fallen just like the rest of us, until that preacher or … Continue reading →

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This Little Piggy Went to Market

Posted on October 8, 2021 by RC

Sensitive Internal Memo To: Adam Glom, Executive VP Reaching the World Marketing Corporation From: Simon Magi, VP Mid-East Client Acquisitions RWMC RE: Report on market potential for Joshua Davidson Sir, As requested I have been following the work of Joshua … Continue reading →

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The Other Scandal of the Evangelical Mind

Posted on October 6, 2021 by RC

It is true enough that by and large the evangelical church is not known for intellectual rigor. We’re not considered the sharpest knives in the drawer. It is true as well that we are called to love God with all … Continue reading →

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