Chris Martin's Blog, page 44

It’s all about love

Over two thousand years ago, a man walked the earth. He challenged the religious leaders of the era. He radically influenced people by the thousands. He was human, yet infilled with a presence, a spirit, not of this world. He... Read More ›

I liked the movie God’s Not Dead…well, sort of (A Christian’s perspective)

Let’s be honest. People tend to get a little crazy when it comes to Christian movies. Big example: Noah. People were up in arms because the story wasn’t accurate with the Biblical version. We rented it the other night, and... Read More ›

The death of Robin Williams

I’m sure every corner of cyber space is full of blog posts, sentiments, tweets, statuses, and memories of Robin Williams this morning. Anytime a celebrity of that caliber passes away, the entire planet is rocked to its very foundation. The... Read More ›

We have to die

We have to die to ourselves. It’s that simple. Yet, it can be the most difficult lifestyle to apply. In Matthew 16:24, Jesus said this: 24 Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him... Read More ›

I’m a son, not a sinner

I spent the majority of my Christian life believing I was a sinner. I would venture to guess that 90% or more of you believe that as well. I’m here to let you know that you’re not. The Gospel isn’t... Read More ›

A Change

I’ve had this blog for several years, and it’s been awesome interacting with readers. There have been some great insights and interesting discussions on my posts. Having said that, I believe it’s time for a change. I’m going to disable... Read More ›

Is God Mysterious?

The quick answer to the question is simply, no. God is not mysterious. We have this view of God sitting somewhere up in Heavenly realms, surrounded by a glowing aura, guarded by Gabriel and a host of other angels. Completely... Read More ›

Amazing review for I Was There

A blogger friend, Jessie Lambert, wrote an amazing review for I Was There. Please visit her blog at http://jessielambertwrites.com/ and show some love. A few weeks ago, author Chris Martin  invited bloggers to review his book I Was There.  As an incentive to review... Read More ›

Identity Crisis

Brothers and Sisters, the Church is in trouble. I’m not talking about the four-walled building we attend twice a week, the little c. I mean the bride of the living Savior, the big C. The body of Christ is stumbling... Read More ›

The story of Job (Stop blaming God for everything)

A while back, I wrote a post entitled God on Trial. As Christians, we’ve been taught such a damaging view of God. That He allows bad things to happen. That He makes people sick in order to teach them something.... Read More ›