What do you think of this meme? On the surface, it seems okay, pretty PC by the world’s standards, but what is it really saying? It’s obviously a modern take on John 13:35, and for the most part, I agree with it. And yet, I have to wonder, just what message was the creator of… Continue reading Stop Telling Me to ‘Speak the Truth in Love’ When What You Really Mean is ‘Don’t Tell Me Truth at All’.
Category: Truth
Was Jesus a Social Justice Warrior? The Answer May Surprise You.
There there, little woke Christian. I know. It’s getting rough out there. Come on in, grab a pew, and take a few moments to catch your breath. Here’s a juice box and some string cheese to fortify yourself before heading back out into the big bad world. There. Feeling better? Good. I know…it’s hard to… Continue reading Was Jesus a Social Justice Warrior? The Answer May Surprise You.
Christian, if ‘Social Justice’ is More Important than Love, then What’s the Point of Serving Christ?
The events of the past few weeks have been…atrocious. What started out with the good news that our states were re-opening was marred by the heinous act of one man masquerading as a police officer. The nation, as a whole, quickly, and rightly, denounced him. It was an amazing moment. For once, our nation was… Continue reading Christian, if ‘Social Justice’ is More Important than Love, then What’s the Point of Serving Christ?
An Open Letter to Everyone Protesting the Death of George Floyd…
Look at you. Standing there with your Molotov cocktail, boot lifted to kick in another window, screaming for justice while tearing down the city with your own bare hands. Using a man’s name to justify destroying another man’s livelihood. Your mother would be so proud. What happened to George Floyd was wrong. It was senseless… Continue reading An Open Letter to Everyone Protesting the Death of George Floyd…
What if God Had Issued a Stay-at-Home Order and Jesus Had Never Come?
It’s Easter Sunday, and for the first time in my lifetime I am not allowed to attend an Easter service in my local church. Feels weird, doesn’t it? But in this era of social-distancing and self-quarantine and faced with a life-taking pandemic, I totally understand the need for churches not to gather. But, I have… Continue reading What if God Had Issued a Stay-at-Home Order and Jesus Had Never Come?