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Yes, Even Princes Are Mortal
Image credit: atlantablackstar.com I will admit at the outset that I was as shocked as anyone upon hearing the news yesterday of the death of Prince Rogers Nelson. To be completely honest, I'm still a bit taken aback by it. I will refer to Prince only by his name, as...
The One Sin You Don’t Think You’re Guilty Of, But Probably Are
"What each one honors before all else, what before all things he admires and loves, this for him is God." - Origen We Christians have a proneness to want to "index" our sin. To index our sin is to regard certain sins we commit against God, if we call them sins at all,...
Submitting to Authority Should Not Be a Racial Proposition
Ferguson police chief Delrish Moss Image credit: ktrs.com Many are lauding the hiring of 51-year old Delrish Moss, a 32-year veteran of the Miami, Florida police department, as the new police chief in Ferguson, Missouri. Yes, that Ferguson, Missouri. The same one that...
How Political Idolatry Distorts Our Spiritual Priorities
"Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit." - Matthew 28:19 (NASB) Image credit: pinterest.com For many Christians, politics has a way of inverting the context (orthodoxy) and...
The Land of Misfit Christians
Image credit: patheos.com One of the most common temptations we face as Christians is rooted in a desire to belong. To fit in with the world in which we live and be accepted by it. We go to great lengths to ensure we look, speak, and behave in such a way as to bring...
Brothers, Let Us Not Be Strangers
Something's been bothering me lately. It is something I believe should be talked about more often, but isn't. I'm speaking of the temptations men face. Christian men. Surprised? Don't be. After all, Christian men are still men. Look around and at your fingertips any...
Why I Cannot and Will Not Support Donald Trump for President
Image credit: christianpost.com I want to say at the outset that I am one of the five percent (or so) of black voters who did not support Barack Obama in 2008 and 2012. My decision had nothing to do with race. That I did not vote for the person who would become the...
The Most Dangerous Prayer a Christian Can Pray
Prayer is essential to the Christian life. It is essential to the Christian life because prayer was essential to the life of Jesus (Matthew 6:1-15, 14:23; Luke 5:16, 22:39-41; Hebrews 5:7.) Theologian Andrew Murray, who arguably has written more than anyone on the...
So, you want to be more like Jesus? Are you sure about that?
"I didn't go to religion to make me happy. I always knew a bottle of Port would do that. If you want a religion to make you feel really comfortable, I certainly don't recommend Christianity." - C.S. Lewis When was the last time you faced adversity in your life? I mean...
Why Fans of False Teachers Are So Eager to Defend Them
Creflo Dollar, founder and senior pastor, World Changers International Image credit: patheos.com There is a degree of double-mindedness in the Church today when it comes to false teachers. It is a duality which manifests itself primarily in the fact that, as...