Churches around the country rarely preach fire and brimstone. Pastors tend to only preach what the congregation wants to hear. The church cares more about bringing people in instead of sending them out. Christians should go to church on any given Sunday ready to feel the weight of their sin. Our sin gets in the way of being effective as we confront the sin and cultural upheaval … [Read more...] about Fire and Brimstone
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Selfish Seen As Righteousness
Our society tends to turn our selfish desires into a righteous cause. We need to impose our will on the public. If the public accepts your conditions of your selfish behavior, then an individual is justified. We get our justifications from others instead of from God. If you look hard enough and long enough you will find someone who agrees with your selfish behavior. The only … [Read more...] about Selfish Seen As Righteousness
Too Many Righteous Causes
Everyday on social media there is a new cause to fight against. We have a new topic to be outraged against. Being part of these causes is a failed attempt to be part of something greater then yourself. Why are we always drawn to these causes? Many times, these discussions lead into chaos. Is there a positive result in sight? We are losing sight of what really matters. Our … [Read more...] about Too Many Righteous Causes