Pagan Christianity
The post title is that of a book I just finished reading by Frank Viola and George Barna. The book goes through just about every facet of the typical modern church and shows how each has its roots in pagan … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Christian life
A Good Thing
He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the LORD. (Prov 18:22 NASB) If it’s in the Bible, it hast to be true, right? I don’t think it’s a stretch to read many of the … Continue reading →
Age and Death
I’ve got some family who may be reading this for whom it may open wounds not well healed. These are hard questions without good answers. I strive for encouragement and hope, but you may want to pass on this entry … Continue reading →
The Right Thing
I hesitate to put it this way, but I think the truth is I take pride in choosing to do “the right thing” most of the time. There I’ve already set myself up for a fall (Prov 16:18,) but I’ve … Continue reading →
Moments of Truth
I hesitate to write this, because the players in the drama may read it, and I don’t want to give offense. That sounds like good enough reason not to write it, but I also think it wouldn’t be a bad … Continue reading →
Right and Wrong
I got an email this morning from Nathan Tabor, former owner of The Conservative Voice (tcv.com) now part of townhall.com. It said “Merry Christmas,” and not recognizing the name I almost deleted it as spam. I guess he kept the … Continue reading →
Did You Stay Home?
In David Limbaugh’s latest column, he notes that Karl Rove claims 4.1 million Republican voters simply stayed home for the 2008 election. I can certainly understand that. We were once again presented with a choice between bad and worse. I … Continue reading →
Thanksgiving 2008
This is an updated reprint from my old blog that I thought worth saying again. Most people in the United States will celebrate Thanksgiving Day next week. For an excellent brief history of Thanksgiving, check out this article in The … Continue reading →
Party of One
Recently my wife and I went to breakfast on a Sunday morning. As we sat waiting for our table listening for our name to be called I heard, “Lee, party of one.” Maybe it was Leigh. I didn’t see who … Continue reading →
Train of Thought
When I leave work at night, I expect to meet at least one person looking for money. Most of us are. In a majority of cases we wouldn’t turn down free money, but we except that we will probably have … Continue reading →