Post-modernity. It’s one of those words that, unless you’re a philosopher or a pastor, you may have never heard of the term, but it is something that has affected most aspects of your life. While it’s still in debate, most philosophers now argue that we have moved on to what they want to call a… Read More »
Greed, Corruption, Violence, and Sexual Abuse
Greed, Corruption, Violence, Sexual Abuse. Do those words sound like words describing the latest steamy drama, or the church? Sadly, all of those terms can describe problems that were displayed within organized Christian religion at one point or another. It’s probably safe to say that all of them could be found in each century, but… Read More »
The God of “More”
Would “Busy” be a good description of your life today? Anymore that seems to describe most people’s lives, and I think that’s by design. If we are kept super busy, we have no time for God, and that’s the way the god of this world likes it. Continuing on in our series as to how,… Read More »
The Age of Ignorance
As I write this series, looking things up about history and how we got to where we are, I can’t help but wonder how future historians will view our time and age (assuming that humanity still exists as we know it in the future). I have to wonder if they will view this age as… Read More »
Smarter than God?
We’ve all heard the statement, “Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it,” or “Those who do not know history are condemned to repeat it” or some statement along those lines. The actual quote “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it” was written by George Santayana in… Read More »
The Declining Church
Coming up with topics to write these blogs on, is sometimes more difficult than the writing itself. As I was sitting in my office struggling to find anything to write about, I was reminded of a thought that I had on the way home this morning. As we drove by a couple of churches that… Read More »
