Archive for May 27th, 2007

God’s favorite religion

What does your church teach regarding the subject of Widows and
Orphans? If we were all being honest, most of us rarely give the matter
a second thought. Or a second sermon. If your ministry, company, or
even your civic group is struggling, or you’re lacking contentment in
your own spiritual life, here’s a tip that’s guaranteed to send [...]

Christians and Alcohol: What Scripture has to say

Tea-totaling Texans? Them’s fightin’ words!
I live in a small Texas town which is probably not all that different
from a small town anywhere else. At one time, as the town was growing,
much was being reported by the local media and debated at city council
meetings regarding liquor licensing. Whenever these types of issues are
discussed, some self-appointed Christian [...]

What You May Not Know About House Churches

As many of you are aware, I am a strong advocate of The Church, The
Ekklesia. Though many have heard that word, surprisingly few are
aware that it is NOT a religious term. Actually, it is a Greek word that
means “the called out ones.” It referred to a forum of Roman men - a
council - that the [...]