Name any controversial issue, and Christians will debate it. Challenge their viewpoint, and they will defend it left and right. Then, finally, they’ll get around to saying, “I believe it because it’s in the Bible.” They’ll pull out passages from here and there to prove their point. And when all’s said and done, they’ll have merely … More pointless proof
I suppose it’s one of those battles that will never die. Anytime a theological topic hits the headlines, you can be sure: It’s not the first time Christians have entered this verbal war. Nor will it be the last. “We are not under the law, but under grace.” “Yes, but we have to be careful … More ending the law-grace debate
I love to play games, but if there’s one thing I dislike most, it’s narrating a game of Mafia. Crafting unrealistic, witty, morbid tales is not my thing. Actually, crafting tales is not my thing. You can call me boring and uncreative, but I rather like to think I’m a stick-to-the-script kind of person. I read … More don’t stick to the script
When you accepted Christ, you were told what to do next. “Read your Bible, pray every day, and you’ll grow, grow, grow.” If you received the advanced-level instructions, you may have been told to memorize some Bible verses or even to start fasting. You’ve been working hard to master those “spiritual disciplines” all your live-long … More no more spiritual disciplines
Call me a nerd. I won’t protest. I’m a homeschooler and a musician, and proud of it. What can I say? As my nerdiness will certainly never be cured, I’ve taken up a new, unusual, and fantastic habit: Maps, and the sketching and coloring thereof. Why do I think you should adopt my sensational new hobby? … More where {and why it matters}
Journey of the Word 