“Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.” (Romans 12:2) Intelligent design. Same-sex marriage. Universal healthcare. Jihad. Pro-life. The spiritual gift of tongues. Teachers’ unions. Capitalism. Feminism. ExpositionalContinue reading “The Importance of a Biblical Worldview”
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From Deterioration to Restoral: The Means of Repairing a Broken Marriage
The Eleven Guiding Principles of Marriage Recovery Marriage is a fundamental institution of God that was established prior to the fall man into sin. After the fall, the institution of marriage was under assault by the sinful desires of the marital partners. This erosion of the marriage institution is the major cause of conflict withinContinue reading “From Deterioration to Restoral: The Means of Repairing a Broken Marriage”
In Everything Give Thanks!
Rejoice always, pray without ceasing,in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18) God placed this verse on my mind recently as I spent time thinking of all the reasons in my life to be thankful. I have the most amazing wife in the world,Continue reading “In Everything Give Thanks!”
Living In The Twilight Zone
Prophetic were the words of Rod Sterling, the creator, and narrator of the popular television series called the twilight zone. The three versions of the introduction to the program describe the reality of our world since the introduction of the most effective and prolific psychology warfare ever implemented against humanity. We call it the pandemic.Continue reading “Living In The Twilight Zone”
High and Lifted Up
If any vice could crumble the allegorical walls of a nation, like the walls of Jericho under the assault of God by means of the marching and shouting of Joshua and the army of Israel, it is the sin of Pride. The phrase “high and lifted up” is never appropriate in reference to the characterContinue reading “High and Lifted Up”
The Star Ship and the Wizard
Data was the name of a fascinating character on the popular audio-visual series Star Trek, The Next Generation. Data was not human. He was an Android, a robot which had the ability to think and reason and learn things beyond his basic programming. With Data it was not programming or data in, data out. ItContinue reading “The Star Ship and the Wizard”
Warriors and Caskets
Few people hate war more than an old warrior. It is a very small percentage of the military that experiences battle and an even smaller percentage of society. Those who experience it rarely talk about it. I served in the military, but I am not a combat veteran, therefore I cannot relate to the pain and theContinue reading “Warriors and Caskets”
Triumph of the Holy One
John F. Kennedy was President on the day I was born. He was in his seventh month serving as President of the United States when I entered this world. In my lifetime Twelve men have served this nation as President of the United States: Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush Sr., Clinton, Bush Jr.,Continue reading “Triumph of the Holy One”
What Is Man?
What is man that thou art mindful of him? Indeed these words of David recorded in Psalm chapter eight chimes the sound of great wonder within my soul. How could God be mindful of me? I am nothing more than a created being bound by physical, mental, and spiritual limitations. How can I, in comparisonContinue reading “What Is Man?”
Gray Is Complicated
Perhaps the most mundane color in the light prism is the color gray. It pales to the inspiration of more dynamic colors like bright red and deep blue. Yet, in reality life is mostly gray. In other words, life can be very complicated. Simplicity is beautiful. As a species we love the simple rather theContinue reading “Gray Is Complicated”
The Vortex Apologetic 