Different Views on the Rock

Different Views on the Rock

The first thing I learned during my course on hermeneutics was a simple axiom. When reading a passage in the Bible within context, if it makes sense seek no other sense. Granted, not all passages are easy to understand. However, most are very clear. This post is...
Judgment in the Bible

Judgment in the Bible

The Bible talks about judgment in many ways. The most often cited two words are Judge Not. This particular saying of Jesus is taken out of context by those who are either non-believers or Christians who have never considered the full context. Let’s see what the...
The Problem of Evil

The Problem of Evil

All religions that believe in a creator god are faced with the basic question, “If a god or God created us then why did he allow evil?” Do Christians have an answer? In addition, for those who believe God is all-powerful, all-knowing, always present, and...
What or Who is the Church?

What or Who is the Church?

The church is actually the body of believers, not a building. If you had said you were going to church to an early Christian they would not understand what you were saying. The church is who we are not where we go. Ephesians 1:22–23, Eph. 2:21-22 Jesus did not die for...