Helping People Live Effective Lives
Legalism is a complicated subject. It stirs emotive responses from many Christians. If you’re in it, it’s hard to get out. If you did come out of it, it’s easy to overreact and go to some dangerous …
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Violence is born out of ignorance. It’s an ignorance that does not care to understand another individual. Without empathy or understanding, it’s not possible to reconcile with someone who is different …
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We will never forget the tragedy of 9/11. I shudder to think how any person could be so twisted that they would fly a plane into a building and kill 3000 innocent lives. It takes misplaced faith, and …
[Read more...] about 9/11: A Study In Misplaced Faith and a Hardened Conscience
Every home is a laboratory where parents have the privilege of incrementally introducing their children to the culture around them. This incremental child development process prepares them to live in …
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Expecting a person in your culture to understand and accept your viewpoint without taking the time to understand their perspective and how they became who they are will short-circuit whatever gospel …
[Read more...] about Please Understand My Culture Before You Rebuke Me
I used to be a feminist, then I became a biblicist, which does not mean I’m unequal to any man. Loving equality and submission is not as complicated as it may seem on the surface. There are at least …
[Read more...] about Submission Is Repugnant to Me – What Do You Think of Me?
