The following is an article written by my dear friend, Pastor Jim Owen regarding a recent Novel, “The Shack” by Paul Young. It should be very natural for the Christian to have a deep abiding love for absolute truth which is found in God’s written word. And we should be troubled by gross error. I [...]
“Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment” (John 7:24). We’ve each done it. We look, observe, put all the pieces of someone’s life together, and then cast judgment without knowing all of the facts. We instruct others, give unwanted advice and then offer insensitive counsel without knowing all the facts. We rebuke, [...]
We each live in our own frame of reference. What I mean by “frame of reference” is that our particular view in daily life is greatly influenced and formed by our personal experiences and circumstances. You cannot see through my eyes, and I cannot see through yours. That’s not a complaint, it’s simply a reality. [...]
God has taught me through a severe, disabling, physical trial to simply abide in Christ. By way of some background, I served as a pastor for over 10 years, have taught God’s word for over 25 years, and I labored and toiled in ministry and duty for most of my Christian life. Then I developed [...]
I am shocked, to say the least! Not at the outcome of the elections, I expected that. Although my particular candidate did not win, I will pray fervently for our new President elect. We have a Christian responsibility to do so. “I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, [...]
