The Fight Over Transgenderism Goes Far Beyond Bathrooms

By Don Johnson | May 24, 2016 | Comments Off on The Fight Over Transgenderism Goes Far Beyond Bathrooms

Don Johnson You’ve probably heard enough about this topic, but the battle our culture is in goes far beyond the question of who has the…

The Third Commandment

By George Stiekes | May 23, 2016 | Comments Off on The Third Commandment

George Stiekes Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain (Exodus 20:7). The Hebrew word translated “in vain” can refer…

The Emperor’s New Clothes (Hint: It’s a dress)

By Don Johnson | May 20, 2016 | Comments Off on The Emperor’s New Clothes (Hint: It’s a dress)

Don Johnson A few days ago Matt Recker gave us an article affirming the Biblical view of human nature: “So God created man in his…

The Second Commandment

By George Stiekes | May 16, 2016 | Comments Off on The Second Commandment

George Stiekes Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image. Exodus 20:4 Based on the first commandment, this one just makes sense. If we…

Gender is Not our Choice

By Matt Recker | May 12, 2016 | Comments Off on Gender is Not our Choice

God Made us Either Male or Female Matt Recker I woke up today and asked myself, what in the world is going on in North…

The First Commandment

By George Stiekes | May 10, 2016 | Comments Off on The First Commandment

George Stiekes Thou shalt have no other gods before Me. Exodus 20:3 There were three different branches of the Law:

Graduating Your Children to Christian Service

By Don Johnson | May 6, 2016 | Comments Off on Graduating Your Children to Christian Service

Don Johnson My title sounds a bit formal, but I mean for this article to be more of a personal testimonial to my own dear…

Motherhood Comes with a Sword

By Matt Recker | May 5, 2016 | Comments Off on Motherhood Comes with a Sword

Matt Recker Luke 2:35 Simeon prophecies that Mary’s motherhood will be accompanied by a piercing sword of sorrow to her soul. How could this SINLESS…

God’s Law and Grace

By George Stiekes | May 4, 2016 | Comments Off on God’s Law and Grace

George Stiekes Exodus 20:20 And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that His fear may be…

Why the Downward Spiral?

By Andy Rupert | April 27, 2016 | Comments Off on Why the Downward Spiral?

Andy Rupert Have you ever read the Book of Judges in the Bible? It is a sad departure from the victorious Book of Joshua. For…

The Ten Commandments

By George Stiekes | April 26, 2016 | Comments Off on The Ten Commandments

George Stiekes By this we know that we have come to know Him, if we keep His commandments. I John 2:3 Using the perfect tense,…

Compassion for Confusion – A Christian Response to Same-sex Attraction

By Ken Endean | April 22, 2016 | Comments Off on Compassion for Confusion – A Christian Response to Same-sex Attraction

A Christian Response to “Same-Sex Marriage” and Same-Sex Attraction: Part 5 of 5. by Ken Endean In Part 4 I dealt with several key Bible…

Hermeneutical Fidelity – Key Bible Passages in the Same Sex Marriage Debate

By Ken Endean | April 21, 2016 | Comments Off on Hermeneutical Fidelity – Key Bible Passages in the Same Sex Marriage Debate

A Christian Response to “Same-Sex Marriage” and Same-Sex Attraction: Part 4 of 5. by Ken Endean In part 3, I discussed the gift of human…

Human Sexuality – God’s Building Block of a Pure Society

By Ken Endean | April 20, 2016 | Comments Off on Human Sexuality – God’s Building Block of a Pure Society

A Christian Response to “Same-Sex Marriage” and Same-Sex Attraction: Part 3 of 5. by Ken Endean In part 2, I stressed the theological basis for…

Theological Base – A Firm Foundation for Moving Forward

By Ken Endean | April 19, 2016 | Comments Off on Theological Base – A Firm Foundation for Moving Forward

A Christian Response to “Same-Sex Marriage” and Same-Sex Attraction: Part 2 of 5. by Ken Endean In part 1, I discussed the rise of homosexual…

The Culture Shift – A Survey of Changing Attitudes

By Ken Endean | April 18, 2016 | Comments Off on The Culture Shift – A Survey of Changing Attitudes

A Christian Response to “Same-Sex Marriage” and Same-Sex Attraction: Part 1 of 5. by Ken Endean Introduction: On Thursday, March 3, 2016, the governor of…

The Biblical Ministry of Warning

By Don Johnson | April 15, 2016 | Comments Off on The Biblical Ministry of Warning

Don Johnson A regular theme of fundamentalist writing on popular trends in ministry, including personalities, methods, movements, and institutions, is cautionary proclamations of warning. You…

Christian Swearing

By George Stiekes | April 12, 2016 | Comments Off on Christian Swearing

George Stiekes Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good TO THE USE OF EDIFYING, that it may minister…

Should Christians Save Money for the Future?

By Thomas Overmiller | April 8, 2016 | Comments Off on Should Christians Save Money for the Future?

Thomas Overmiller David, an acquaintance of mine and a blog and podcast follower, recently submitted this question: I have considered low-risk, long-term investing and saving…

Are We in the Third Generation of Judges?

By Don Johnson | April 5, 2016 | Comments Off on Are We in the Third Generation of Judges?

Don Johnson Most of our readers probably are familiar with the some of the patterns found in the book of Judges. Judges 2.7 and 10-11,…

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