by Ami Samuels
Several years ago my family and I vacationed in Tulum, Mexico. Every morning I would get up early and spend time walking in the waves along the beach, basking in the presence of God. It was a pure and precious time with him. He had my full attention,...
by Charlie Wolcott
“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord’, will enter the Kingdom of Heaven, but only those who do the will of my Father who is in heaven. Many will say to me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophecy in your name, and in your name drive out demons and in your...
by Charlie Wolcott
America right now as a society is in the midst of an identity crisis. Because of political correctness, tolerance, ‘co-existence,’ etc., our society has basically become one where we are tolerating anything and everything EXCEPT being American. The nation that has...
by Steve Risner
“The art of junk science is to brush away just enough detail to reach desired conclusions, while preserving enough to maintain an aura of authoritative science,” according to “Criminal Law Forensics: Century of Acceptance May Be Over,” an article in the January 8, 2009...
by Logan Ames
It’s a common thing in the world of sports. The star athlete or coach signs a contract with an organization that theoretically should keep him in that place until the deal is up. However, many agents negotiate “out clauses” into the contract that would give the...
by Bill Seng
“By law a married woman is bound to her husband as long as he is alive, but if her husband dies, she is released from the law of marriage.” ~Romans 7:2
In order for new things to come, old things must die. In order for a new order to be implemented, the old order must pass.
Within...
by Katie Erickson
“Do you not know, brothers and sisters —for I am speaking to those who know the law—that the law has authority over someone only as long as that person lives? For example, by law a married woman is bound to her husband as long as he is alive, but if her...
by Michael Terrian
“Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.” Isaiah 41:10
What a wonderful promise. Do not fear, for God is always with you. He has made that declaration...
by Nathan Buck
Before jumping into today’s post, go check out last week’s post to give you the context.
Go back to Romans 6:19-23. When Paul challenges us to no longer give ourselves as slaves to sin, he is using the example of a bondslave or bondservant. He is challenging us...
by Charlie Wolcott
Last week, I talked about our dreams and the destinations we sought to fulfill. I mostly talked about the ones we would like to fulfill in our lifetime, but today I want to zoom out and look at the big picture. Our lives are short, only 70-90 years or so, often described...
by Steve Risner
Hopefully, this will wrap up my blog post series on facts and opinions and how they relate to historical vs observational science. If this is the first post you’re reading on this by me, please take a moment to read this blog post and this blog post to get caught up...
by Logan Ames
Have you ever found yourself wondering how in the world you could ever understand the Bible? There is so much information, so many translations, and so many different writers that it’s easy to get confused regarding its true meaning. Because it seems too confusing...
by Bill Seng
“For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.” ~Romans 6:23
We were designed to live forever. I have experienced much frustration in the past few years, especially the past few months, with well-known theologians that...
by Katie Erickson
“For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.” (Romans 6:23)
After many weeks of covering lengthy passages in the book of Romans, it seems surprising to only have one verse this week! But, as you’ll soon...
by Ami Samuels
Recently in a social setting I met someone new, and I realized that that I only knew a few things about this person and they only knew a few things about me. One of the things they knew about me was that I am a Christian. I thought about how I would respond if they...
by Nathan Buck
It may come as a shock to many people to realize that the Bible promotes slavery. Not just any kind of slavery, mind you, but slavery nonetheless.
Really? Yes. Why? Because slavery can be a good thing.
Last week I asked, “Who owns you?” ...
by Charlie Wolcott
As Worldview Warriors is going through Romans, a major theme throughout the whole book is the contrast between how we used to live as sinners in rebellion against God compared to how we are supposed to live as born again believers. And one thing Paul emphasizes on...
by Steve Risner
“Everyone is doing forensics.” —Patricia Cornwell
“To understand why something is happening, we have to engage in both forensics and guess work.” —Sendhil Mullainathan
Last week I began to write about what facts are, those silly things people tend to throw around willy-nilly...