Can You Like Jesus But Not Like His Followers?
“I like Jesus a lot. It is just those Christians that I can’t stand.” Have you ever heard anyone say this? What do you think? Is this even possible? When I hear someone make a statement like this, the first thing that I think is, “You really must not know that much about Jesus. If
Why is Church History Still Important?
A study of history always has the potential to provide the student with some incredible insights. It often seems that people who are not students of history, really do not have a clear understanding of what is going on in the present. It is only as you study your history and the history of others
Book Review- Hearing God by Dallas Willard
*Another great book to start your year with! In Hearing God: Developing a Conversational Relationship with God, Dallas Willard has given us a real gift. Hearing God is destined to become one of the classic texts on learning how to hear God’s voice. Willard starts off by asking, “How can you be sure God is
Why Work?
“Here’s what is most remarkable to me about Joseph’s vocation: God could have chosen for Jesus to grow up in anybody’s home. He could have placed Jesus in a priestly household like John the Baptist where he could have devoted his days to prayer. He could have chosen for Jesus to grow up in the
