The mystery of the God Man
He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. 16 For by him all things...
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Author: Charles L. Stanley
Regardless of our political perspective, what do we all want?
Whether I am politically a radical left-wing progressive, a centrist, a radical right-winger, or anything in between, what I really want and what my political philosophy is trying to achieve is a good government that will provide the best for me and the society to which I belong. I believe we all want the same outcome of peace and prosperity, all people loving and treating one another accordingly. That would solve the problems of humanity at a certain level. We would have no homelessness, no poverty, and no starvation. Couldn’t we all say Amen to a government like that? Don’t we all want those kinds of results?
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Is same-sex attraction unchangeable?
In the two thousand years of Christian history, there has never been a question regarding the morality of same-sex attraction (SSA) and homosexual conduct until the twenty-first century. The church has always understood that such feelings and actions are outside the realm of righteous behavior. Same-sex attraction and homosexual conduct have always been identified as sinful.
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How to speak to non-believers
All Christians are commanded to make disciples (Matthew 28:16-20). Being a disciple-maker requires speaking to folks who are not disciples of Jesus. For many reasons, many Christians (probably most) are intimidated to talk with others about Jesus. The gospel is the story of what Jesus has done for us; therefore, words are required. We have to talk to them.
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How to identify false prophets and teachers
False teachers and prophets not only teach false doctrine but they are also characterized by sexual lust and greed. Sometimes the false teaching is more difficult to detect by the theologically untrained than are the characteristics of lust and greed.
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How to battle spiritual desparation.
I think I am safe in saying that anyone who walks with the Lord for any length of time has experienced some period of spiritual separation. It is not abnormal.
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