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Joy Is Contagious

We are living in very distressing times, times of darkness and discouragement and disillusionment, times in which we are constantly bombarded by bad news. At times like this, it’s all too easy to...

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How to Have a Constructive Conversation about ‘NAR’ (the New Apostolic Reformation)

This past Saturday, August 13, I had the pleasure of spending four hours in face to face dialogue with Doug Geivett and Holly Pivec, best known for their jointly-authored books A New Apostolic...

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Is Christian Nationalism Dangerous?

Is Christian nationalism dangerous? That all depends on what you mean by the term.
On the one hand, there is no shortage of warnings today from the left about the alleged danger of Christian...

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Is the Bible Pro-Choice?

Is it true that the Bible supports the pro-choice position when it comes to abortion? After all, the Bible is about making choices, including the choice of whether we go to heaven or hell. But the...

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Should We Emulate the Table Flipping Jesus?

In response to a recent article I wrote on how to love our political and ideological enemies, a reader responded, “We are past all of this to the table flipping, ‘brood of vipers’ phase now.  This...

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Washed by the Word vs Defiled by the News

This past Sunday night, having just returned home from a beautiful day of ministry in Fort Worth, Texas, I decided to spend a few minutes catching up on the latest news. This is part of my regular...

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Have We Been Fair-weather Friends of Donald Trump?

While Donald Trump remains the frontrunning, potential presidential candidate in the GOP, an increasing number of Trump voters say they would prefer that he not run in 2024, myself included in that...

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Who Deserves Death by Divine Judgment?

Is it true that the Bible singles out certain sinners as being worthy of death? Absolutely. But the list is a lot longer than we realize. In fact, the Bible even says this: “Therefore you have no...

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The Parable of the Cancer Pill that No Longer Cured Cancer

In the year 2015, as the story is told, a renowned scientist discovered a cure for cancer after more than 30 years of research and testing. But it was not just a cure. It was the cure, effectively...

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Monkeypox, STDs, Violating God’s Divine Order, and Receiving Mercy

The latest report on the transmission of monkeypox confirms that it is spread overwhelmingly by men who have sex with men. What should we conclude from this?In the early days of AIDS, it was...

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