I am posting an article and a audio series that talk about Dualism and it’s impact on Christianity. Dualism: “Christian” Enemy of Christian Culture by P. Andrew Sandlin https://docsandlin.com/2015/10/11/dualism-christian-enemy-of-christian-culture/ The need to rediscover the Hebrew roots of the Bible and Church, and practical examples of how Greek influence in our education and culture gives rise […]
A Case of Identity Theft: How “Ekklesia” Became “Church” from Jesus Movement Blog It may come as a shock to discover that the English word “church” is a made-up word. But stay with me. I’ll explain. William Tyndale, the first scholar to translate the entire Bible into English in the 16th century, translated the word […]
Imagine you walked into a restaurant and ordered a steak. Twenty minutes later, the waiter comes back and puts a plate of spaghetti in front of you, claiming it’s the best spaghetti you’ll ever try. Would you be happy about it? No, you would send it back because it wasn’t what you ordered. It wasn’t […]
My friend Vince and I stopped to search for some fire agates around Safford, Arizona. I found a bunch of small pretty rocks that just lent themselves to being polished. I always wanted a rock tumbler and this was a great excuse to purchase one. When it arrived the instruction booklet said this…”Oceans and rivers […]
I’ve always loved the exchange that Jesus had with his mother and his disciple John. It is recorded in John 19:26-27. A tender exchange right before Jesus proclaims, “It is finished!” When Jesus therefore saw His mother, and the disciple whom He loved standing by, He said to His mother, “Women, behold your son!” Then […]
This excerpt is from a book by Travis Kolder, Stick Your Neck Out “But I’m not equipped. I’m not ready.” You’re right. You’re probably not equipped or ready. But Jesus has this disturbing habit of picking people who aren’t ready. He doesn’t call the equipped; he equips the called. Stop for a second and think […]
