As many of you know, I recently returned from Colorado for a missions trip. A missionary family that spent much time with us at our church has gone out there to plant a church in the Denver area. It is more specifically in the nearby city of Aurora. Let me first start out by saying …
The Bible is really pretty clear on music. To me, the most important verse on music is Ephesians 5:19: Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord. This is the only place that I know of where we are told what kind of …
A disturbing trend I have begun to see in church materials and in some churches themselves is the over-simplification of the plan of salvation. Now, let me be clear here – God’s plan of salvation is simple. But some people are over-simplifying it to the point of deceit. I was browsing a church website the …
Ever see a wet paint sign? What’s the first thing you want to do? See if the paint is actually still wet! I know that’s how I am, anyway. For the past few Sundays, our pastor has been preaching about David’s sin with Bathsheba. This got me to thinking about the different temptations we face daily …
Welcome to my new blog! I hope you’ll stick around. My aim for this blog in particular is to get away from the simple, every day type posts and get a little deeper in thought. I’ll express my thoughts on religion, politics, life, and whatever else goes on in my head. First things first – …