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We Are All In This Together

We Are All In This Together There is a sense in which the call to be a Christian is an individual call. Each person must repent and believe in Christ.…

God Doesn’t Exist To Take Care Of Us

God Doesn’t Exist To Take Care Of Us Over the years, I have noticed a tendency to reduce the very existence and essence of God to his role as the…

“Jesus Declared All Foods Clean”: Christian Liberty and OT Food Laws

"Jesus Declared All Foods Clean": Christian Liberty and OT Food Laws Some Christian denominations and individuals still believe that the OT food laws contained in Leviticus 11 and Deuteronomy 14…

Reflections On Self-Worth, Self-Esteem, Self-Confidence, Pride, and Conceit

Reflections On Self-Worth, Self-Esteem, Self-Confidence, Pride, and Conceit Behind many of the horrible ideas that have been propounded and adopted in history are good intentions. But as we all know,…

Making An Idol Out Of Money

Making An Idol Out Of Money To say that there is a ubiquitous craze about making money in our culture is clearly an understatement. Whether you are viewing Whatsapp statuses,…

Social Media and The Illusion of Community

Social Media and The Illusion of Community The ease at which people bring personal issues to social media is alarming. Many of the events in the past few weeks reminded…

Is It Finally Time To Stop Praying For Nigeria?

Is It Finally Time To Stop Praying For Nigeria? The wise man was right when he said that hope deferred makes the earth sick (Proverbs 13:12). Many people who have…

“Rejoice With Trembling:” The New Covenant Theology of Fear

“Rejoice With Trembling:” The New Covenant Theology of Fear Is it not an oxymoron to command people to rejoice with trembling? Yet that was the command the Psalmist issued to…

“How Long, O Lord?” How To Pray For Justice In The New Covenant

“How Long, O Lord?” How To Pray For Justice In The New Covenant One of the sections of the Scriptures that is difficult for Christians to understand are the imprecatory…

God Has A True Church … And It’s Not Your Denomination

God Has A True Church … And It’s Not Your Denomination One of the problems that come with denominationalism is the tendency for one denomination to identify itself as the…