by Charlie Wolcott
In 1863, Abraham Lincoln emancipated the slaves in America. They were released from their station of being “owned” and could suddenly make their own choices. However, as I mentioned before, they never were actually saved. They only knew and understood one thing: cotton....
by Katie Erickson
Now to the unmarried and the widows I say: It is good for them to stay unmarried, as I do. But if they cannot control themselves, they should marry, for it is better to marry than to burn with passion.
To the married I give this command (not I, but the Lord): A wife...
by Charlie Wolcott
There is only one tale of slavery that depicts the brutality of man upon another greater than our typical image of the US/European slave trades: the slavery of Israel in Egypt. The account of Israel’s slavery in Egypt is one that stands out above all others. It is...
by Katie Erickson
Now for the matters you wrote about: “It is good for a man not to have sexual relations with a woman.” But since sexual immorality is occurring, each man should have sexual relations with his own wife, and each woman with her own husband. The husband should fulfill...
by Charlie Wolcott
What is slavery? What does it look like? How does it operate? Why do people engage in it? Why do people despise it? I will explore that today.
Most of our images of slavery come from the Civil War and Colonial days. We tend to think of putting black men in chains,...
by Katie Erickson
“I have the right to do anything,” you say—but not everything is beneficial. “I have the right to do anything”—but I will not be mastered by anything. You say, “Food for the stomach and the stomach for food, and God will destroy them both.” The body, however, is not...
by Charlie Wolcott
This is a topic I have been chewing on for several months, and I believe it is now time to address it: slavery. Slavery is like sin, a topic that most of us would rather just avoid talking about it because we cannot contemplate a good image of it. Why would we? Slavery...
by Katie Erickson
Don’t you realize that those who do wrong will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don’t fool yourselves. Those who indulge in sexual sin, or who worship idols, or commit adultery, or are male prostitutes, or practice homosexuality, or are thieves, or greedy people, or...
by Charlie Wolcott
This Monday, my fifth and newest book will be released: The Doctrines of Genesis. As I have examined the books I have written so far, and even examining the ones I have already been “cooking” for what is coming next, this one very well could be the one that defines...
