As the Deer – Part I
A while back I was listening to one of my favorite songs – As the Deer. While the melody is certainly beautiful the words are truly transformational. Please travel with
Month: June 2021
The Killing of the Canaanites – Genocide or Capital Punishment? – Part II
In yesterday’s devotion we began to explore why God’s command to kill the Canaanites was an act of divine capital punishment. In today’s devotion I would like to share four
The Killing of the Canaanites – Genocide or Capital Punishment? – Part I
Perhaps one of the most difficult passages in all of Scripture to share with an unsaved person, and for that matter even with a Christian, concerns God’s command to wipe
Obeying the Word
The famous American author, Mark Twain, once remarked: “It ain’t those parts of the Bible that I can’t understand that bother me, it is the parts that I do understand.”1
Are the Gospels full of contradictions?
While I will admit that on the surface the four Gospels say some things that are difficult to reconcile with each other, this by no means indicates that they are
Jesus is everything we need!
While surfing the web this past Saturday I came across the following on my friend Patrick Cox’s Facebook page: “When storms come your way, just remember you know the Master
Did Napoleon really say that?
While some have asserted that Napoleon Bonaparte was a Christian, from everything I have read and researched, while he appears to have great respect for the person of Jesus Christ
Christianity and Slavery – Part III
British and American Slavery in the 1800s According to Schmidt: “It is important to note that although by the fourteenth century slavery had essentially come to an end in Europe,
Christianity and Slavery – Part II
Who Said What? While it is sad to say that some church fathers owned slaves, from ancient times up until the “Enlightenment,” the secular, and sometimes even the religious, world
Christianity and Slavery – Part I
According to the website, www.badnewsaboutchristianity.com, “For many centuries slavery was perfectly acceptable to Christians. Christians had no doubt that it was divinely sanctioned, and they used a number of Old