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Five Ways to Silence a Christian
#1. Calling a Christian a sinner will silence him or her. This strategy won’t work for long but it does give most believers pause. It’s weird for Christians when someone tries to shout us down or shut us up by calling us sinners. Weird because it’s not only true that we’re sinners but it’s actually …[ read more ]
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The Strange, the Meek, the Inheritors of the World
Some Bible verses are harder to trust than others. Especially when people shoot Christians inside their own houses of worship Especially when it’s natural to want to retaliate, to talk revenge, to plan self-defense Especially when others exploit the grieving moment to spread lies about us, to try to divide, to further their agendas, to …[ read more ]
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Where Nine Have Fallen, Let Nine Hundred Rise
How to honor the fallen – that is the challenge for those who survive this violent planet that rages against those who love the Lord. These nine who have fallen were my brothers and sisters in Christ. Scott Pelley of CBS news referred to the victims of the Charleston shooting as “mid-week” Christians. He said …[ read more ]