For, as it is written, “The name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.” – Romans 2:24 The Bible isn’t short on naming sins. You can find lists of sins in more than one place like in Romans 1:29-31 and Galatians 5:19-21. These and other...
Lately I’ve been asked to counsel people on various different theories and teachings. These teachings have honestly been all over the map but they all have some common points. Most of these teachers are well versed in scripture. They can quote the Bible with the...
Our part of the world woke up this morning with the news that pope Benedict XVI has decided to resign. This is the first time in modern history that a pope has resigned and the first time in over 600 years. The pope cited ill health and a lack of general energy to be...
“If you turn back your foot from the Sabbath, from doing your pleasure on my holy day, and call the Sabbath a delight and the holy day of the LORD honorable; if you honor it, not going your own ways, or seeking your own pleasure, or talking idly; then you shall take...
I was recently asked about the history behind the adoption by Roman Catholics of a version of the Ten Commandments that differs from the account found in Exodus 20 or in Deuteronomy 5. I had to go do some digging but found at least the basic answer. First off, it...
