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Matthew’s Gospel records Jesus telling his listeners to strive first for the kingdom of God and His righteousness and their needs will be taken care of (Mt 6:25-34).  I think Jesus is speaking here of a principle of human … Read More

I am right now re-reading through what I think is on my top 5 book list–C. S. Lewis’, Mere Christianity.  So, I’m sure that several upcoming blogs will have to do with more of Lewis’ … Read More

Contrary to what we often hear, your faith is not something “private,” something reserved only for your personal life when your front door is tightly shut.  Rather, it’s something you live amidst real issues in … Read More

It’s been interesting to see the recent surge of superhero movies in the past few years to hit the theaters (Spiderman, Batman, Superman).  I’m always interested in a psychoanalysis of our culture when there are cultural phenomenon … Read More

Many Protestant Christians might feel a bit puzzled when they first discover that their Roman Catholic Christian friends don’t have the exact same Bible as they do.  Protestants count 66 books in their Bibles, while … Read More

  I don’t know if I’ve found a more instructive narrative passage in the pages of the Bible—on the topic of rightly interacting with non-Christians—than what I’ve been able to glean from reflecting upon Paul’s interface … Read More

Why are we scared of death?  For good reason!  It’s largely unknown.  Even the most hopeful and promising biblical passages which speak of Heaven remain somewhat vague (Rev 21).  In fact, Jesus spoke more about … Read More

We’re to love other people, that’s obvious.  The Bible tells us to love our spouses (Col 3:19), neighbors (Jas 2:8), and even our enemies (Lk 6:35).  But I don’t think this responsibility to love has ever sunk … Read More