Christianity "for Dummies"
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Tomorrow we celebrate 'Independence Day' commemorating the adoption of the 'Declaration of Independence' in 1776. Now - we're talking about a federal holiday and a political document - so why should we spend time in a worship service that's supposed to focus on God and His Word to focus on 'Independence Day'?
I'm guessing you're aware that we're coming to the end of "Pride Month". The rainbow imagery is everywhere in our stores and TV's. When a preacher mentions this subject, some are quick to accuse, "Why are you singling out this topic?" I've seen people on social media complain, "Why do hateful Christians have to start a...
Before I dismiss the kids, I want to start with a video - "Dad Battle"
I recently heard a comedian say he used to work at the 'steal department' of the grocery store - that's what he called the 'self checkout lane'. Years back I shared about how I accidently 'stole' a tube of hair gel in the bottom of my cart from Target, but then took it back to customer service to sheepishly pay for it. Apparently my life of crime ...
It's very apparent that evil is alive and well in our society. And it's no surprise that it's growing as our culture moves further away from a Biblical foundation. So many issues of violence and the rejection of traditional values find their origin in rejecting the truth of God's Word.
Last fall I was out at my property with my chainsaw clearing some large oak trees. I methodically sharpened the chain and tightened it up. I filled it with gas and oil. I had my safety glasses and gloves and ear protection. I mapped out where I wanted to drop the next tree. I grabbed my saw and raised it up, but... I'd ...
So who's excited about a philosophy lesson? Yeah, me neither - so I'll keep this first part brief... 'Postmodernism' is a worldview where everyone builds their own foundation on their own experiences rather than a common foundation of truth. Its focus is relative truth rather than absolute truth. It's how we get the idea of moral relativism...
In the 1860's, our nation was torn apart as we fought The Civil War. One of the major issues at that time was the subject of slavery - owning a person as property. Many preachers took a stand that all men were created equal by God and that they all should be free - that no man had the right...
Video: "Stuff Moms Never Say" (Evie previewed that video and said, "She's not a very good mother...")