Relevance and Christianity
Christianity Relates to Life
Relevance: The degree to which something is related or useful to what is happening.
The Christian faith is the most relevant truth in the world. After all, every single one of us has a conscience that convicts us. Every one […]
Yes, Christianity is VERY Different (6/14/19)
“It’s VERY Different”
At this time of the year we celebrate the Festival of the Holy Trinity and read together the Athanasian Creed, a confession of Biblical truth about Who is the true God. This underscores the chief difference between Christianity and all other religions: We don’t worship their gods. The […]
A Popular Fallacy: “I’m Not Religious, but I’m Spiritual” (6/7/19)
“I Don’t Need Religion; I’m Plenty Spiritual”
Of course you are spiritual. After all you are a spiritual creature– body and soul (or spirit). As spiritual beings, we are at least vaguely aware of spiritual realities, like right and wrong, immortality of the soul, and the existence of other spirits. The […]
Spiritual 911 #8 Where the Pastor Works
Where the Pastor Works
Spiritual 911
The Pastor as our spiritual first-responder.
#8 Where the Pastor Serves
One way of understanding the way our Lord uses pastors to heal and strengthen His people is to remember where they serve. On the one hand, pastors serve at church […]
Spiritual 911 #7 When to Call the Pastor
When To Call the Pastor
The Pastor as our spiritual first-responder.
- When To Call the Pastor
What does the pastor provide that you might need?
Council / Direction
Pastor, my spouse and I can’t seem to stop arguing. How can we live in peace again?
I […]
Spiritual 911 #6 The Pastor Is a Healer of Souls
Spiritual 911
The Pastor as our spiritual first-responder.
6. The Pastor Is a Physician of Souls
(Part 2—Spiritual Healing)
(Fictitious names but true stories of people you don’t know.)
Frank has just been told he is worthless as a husband as his wife tells him she has found another […]