I am amazed by the number of people who reject Christianity because of the behavior of Christians. They can’t see the face of Christ beyond the Christian façade. Rarely do they criticize Jesus, but they are quick to criticize His followers. When I spoke with men in the recovery program at the Union Gospel Mission I was…..
“When you fall deeply in love, you want to please the beloved…You eagerly research and learn every little thing that brings her pleasure. Then you get it for her, even if it costs you money or great inconvenience. ‘Your wish is my command,’ you feel – and it doesn’t feel oppressive at all. From the outside, bemused friends may think, ‘She’s…..
Our culture finds the word “sin” mean-spirited. It is viewed as a politically incorrect term used by Christians to condemn those who choose to live differently. In order to rectify the situation, our culture, in true postmodern fashion, deconstructs language by changing the usage of previously well-established words creating a cloud of confusion that looks like a fluffy lamb…..