Category Archives: Kingdom Notes

Babes in Toyland

Posted on May 15, 2021 by RC

It would be our expectation that a given culture would follow the pattern of the riddle of the Sphinx. Oedipus was asked- what begins on four legs, moves to two, and ends with three? Oedipus was allowed to pass on … Continue reading →

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The Nature of the Beast- Persecution Draws Near

Posted on May 14, 2021 by RC

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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Status Report

Posted on May 12, 2021 by RC

We are fools. That’s a good starting point. Every mother’s son of us was made in the image of God. We are all together by nature children of wrath. Our heavenly Father is remaking those of us who have been … Continue reading →

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When We Rise Up

Posted on May 8, 2021 by RC

Rituals are habits of remembrance. We give thanks before we eat to remember that God is our provider and to gratefully acknowledge Him as such. We celebrate advent to remember the joy of the incarnation. Neither of these are required … Continue reading →

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The Care and Feeding of Shepherds

Posted on May 7, 2021 by RC

I have not one, but multiple machines in my house that I love. It’s the kind of machine that makes me give thanks for the days we live in. Little more than a century ago even kings and titans of … Continue reading →

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Three Economic Truisms that Just Aren’t So

Posted on May 5, 2021 by RC

A little knowledge may be dangerous, but not nearly so dangerous as a great deal of ignorance. Too often, when it comes to economics, we carry around just enough foolishness to make ourselves dangerous, believing “truths” that have no truth … Continue reading →

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Spam, Wonderful Spam

Posted on May 1, 2021 by RC

I don’t want to get too technical with the fine points of economics, but it isn’t strictly true, despite what you may have heard, that time is money. It is not, however, that particular bit of misinformation I want to … Continue reading →

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Kingdom Now, Kingdom Here

Posted on April 30, 2021 by RC

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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Growing Weary in Doing Good

Posted on April 28, 2021 by RC

Joshua has always intrigued me. First, I loved his passion and commitment, not just for himself, but for God’s glory. When the ten were timid, he and Caleb were ready to go, confident and trusting. What has also impressed me, … Continue reading →

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Rebels Without a Cause

Posted on April 24, 2021 by RC

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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