With the movie version of “The Shack” about to come about and no doubt a fresh wave of adulation ready to sweep through the undiscerning Church, it’s a good time to remind you of what is dangerous and unScriptural about it. Here are some excerpts...
Ephesians 5:3 But fornication and all uncleanness or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as is fitting for saints; Recently I was asked (for the gagillionth time) what the Bible says about divorce. Predictably, that led to many questions about morality...
Psalm 143:8 (ESV) Let me hear in the morning of your steadfast love, for in you I trust. Make me know the way I should go, for to you I lift up my soul. Clichés don’t make a spiritual life but they can be good reminders about what is important. While it is certainly...
Psalm 51:10 (NKJV) Create in me a clean heart, O God, And renew a steadfast spirit within me. One of the blessings of the living the Christian life is the “do over”. God is the GOD of the “do over”. And thank God He is! It is one of the amazing privileges of being a...
Proverbs 18:24 (NKJV) A man who has friends must himself be friendly, But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. There are some things about social media I really love. It’s put me in touch with old friends. I’ve been able to keep up with distant family....
Malachi 2:16 – “For the Lord God of Israel says That He hates divorce…” I get a lot of emails and questions. Frequently it is about marriage and divorce. I thought I would revisit the topic today since it remains prevalent even in Christian homes. If you know someone...
Romans 1:18-20 The anger of God is against all the evil deeds of men who in their wickedness bury and silence the truth about God. That Truth has been made evident to all people ever since the creation of the world; the complexity, design, magnitude and order of...
1 Corinthians 15:56-57 (NKJV) The sting of death is sin, and the strength of sin is the law. 57 But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. Sin in your life has one outcome: death. Death of happiness, death of a clear conscience,...
2 Timothy 1:8 (NKJV) Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me His prisoner, but share with me in the sufferings for the gospel according to the power of God, There is a real disconnect between Scripture and what you see on the Top Ten...
Deuteronomy 7:9 (NKJV) “Therefore know that the Lord your God, He is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and mercy for a thousand generations with those who love Him and keep His commandments; Whether politics, academics, sports or business, it seems like broken...
