Public Repentance For Public Sin Rosaria Butterfield is a well-known name in evangelical circles. She was engrossed in lesbianism before she came to Christ savingly renouncing her former lifestyle. Recently, she made headlines publicly repenting of her use of “transgender pronouns.” In the piece, she states: “My use of transgendered pronouns was not a mistake; it was sin. … [Read more...] about Thinking Through “Transgender Pronouns”
The Easter Seed
The Awe of Spring As the winter’s frosty hands begin to loosen their grip, spring bounces forth with its magnificent array of colors sparkling in the bright sun. The ground transitions from brown to green eventually filling with blooms of clover, dandelions, and an endless array of wildflowers. Trees begin to show forth their beauty filling their limbs again with the leaves … [Read more...] about The Easter Seed
Wisely Increase in Learning
A Call To The Wise If someone were to use the words “knowledgeable” and “wise” to describe an individual what immediately pops into your mind? Perhaps you picture an aged man stroking his snowy white beard as he slowly mulls over the problem brought up to him by a younger person. Maybe a seasoned woman dignified with elegant silver hair holding her grandkids comes into view. … [Read more...] about Wisely Increase in Learning
No . . . Churches Do Not Need “Women Pastors”
A Current Point of Controversy Over the last few weeks, the internet has raged with controversy over Saddleback church being kicked out of the Southern Baptist Convention. The issue primarily concerns that of whether or not women should be ordained to the work of pastoral ministry. I try to be selective as to what issues I address here on the blog considering that no one … [Read more...] about No . . . Churches Do Not Need “Women Pastors”
Dear Christian . . . Contend For The Faith
Contending Amidst Difficulty It happens in the life of every believer at some point or another. A knock on the door, a ring on the phone, or perhaps a meeting in a coffee shop. They find themselves suddenly in a situation with someone they know where they must contend for the faith. Maybe it is a wayward young person caught in sin or being led astray by fanciful false … [Read more...] about Dear Christian . . . Contend For The Faith