a capital spirit

We’re talking about a spirit. And we’re asking whose it is. Join us. The spirit is life. Is the Holy Spirit life? Or are our spirits life? I’d say, either one. The spirit is life because of righteousness. Would we say the Holy Spirit is anything because of righteousness? Sure seems like strange wording anyway. … More a capital spirit

pointless proof

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

empty, yet full

Life is what it is. Your experience of that life is what you make it. That’s the moral of the story. A story of one woman’s response to the emptiness God handed her. As soon as I tell you where this story is from, you’ll likely divert your eyes to the top of your screen, click “x,” … More empty, yet full

in with the old

We’re always so quick to get rid of old things. So quick, in fact, that we often abuse or destroy the very things we should treasure the most. From fashions to principles, we so easily push aside the old in search of something greater, or more beautiful, or more popular. Some people have tossed out the … More in with the old

taunt your enemies

Perhaps one of the most noticeable differences between the behavior of Christians and non-Christians is their response to enemies. Non-Christians are less likely to give it any thought and will turn to any number of natural human reactions: fight back, threaten, hold a grudge, become bitter, hate, glare, scream. At best, they hope their enemies … More taunt your enemies