I appreciate technology and while I understand that some persons cannot live without it, I do not agree. I understand its importance, the ways in which it connects and advances us. But, while a fan, I have not joined the crowd. My vision is not blurred by the size of the crowd. I can also […]
“The church’s task is not to keep inventing new gospels, new theologies, new moralities and new Christianities, but rather to be a faithful guardian of the one and only eternal gospel. For the self- revelation of God has reached its completion in his Son Jesus Christ and in the apostolic witness to Christ preserved in […]
“A sure way of retaining the grace of heaven is to disregard outward appearances, and diligently to cultivate such things as foster amendment of life and fervour of soul, rather than to cultivate those qualities that seem most popular.” ~ Thomas à Kempis, The Inner Life “The cross, therefore, is always ready; it awaits you everywhere. […]
“I have been crucified with Christ and it is no longer I who live, but it is Christ who lives in me.” ~ Galatians 2.20, NRSV Race attempts to group millions of individuals according to their culture and based on the external markers of their flesh: the social coloring of skin, the shape of one’s […]
“We reject the false doctrine, as though there were areas of our life in which we would not belong to Jesus Christ, but other Lords– areas in which we would not need justification and sanctification through him.” ~ The Theological Declaration of Barmen, 1934 Karl Barth’s stand against the Nazis and Hitler’s desire to form […]