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What Paul calls the Way, they called a sect. The Way of Christ refers to the entire cultural structure of Christianity in its wholeness, its totality. The Way of Christ is a way of life, a lifestyle. Paul received from Christ a vision of Christian society or culture and it was that vision, that cultural practice, that way of life, that Paul was passing on to the Corinthians.
Sun, 7 Feb 2010: What Is Revelation?
True revelation unifies history, coordinates geology, astronomy, physics, chemistry, biology, sociology, and psychology. Revelation is God's answer to our human prayers for increased knowledge of truth, enhanced appreciation of beauty, and an augmented concept of goodness. This article brings new meaning to the concept of revelation.
Thu, 4 Feb 2010: The Most Famous Bible Verse
One of the most widely quoted verses from the Christian Bible has been called the most famous Bible verse, but one part of the verse confuses some people.
Sun, 31 Jan 2010: Helpful Divisions
False beliefs "must be" in the churches, according to Paul. God's purpose is unalterable, and since there were false prophets during Old Testament times, it must be expected that false teachers would arise in the Christian churches. Satan is always busy sowing the seeds and tares of false doctrine.
Fri, 29 Jan 2010: Why Don't You Shut Up?
Most people do not realize just how powerful their own words are. The words you think and speak to yourself about yourself can change the course of your life. And, sometimes you just have to say, "Shut up!"
Fri, 29 Jan 2010: Attitude, Apostasy and Disillusionment
The goal of reaching perfect sanctification in Christ cannot be reached apart from the process of growth that leads to it. To short-circuit the process for fear of where it may lead evidences a failure of faith in the power of Christ to persevere with His people and to bring them into all truth.
Tue, 26 Jan 2010: Tai Chi is Compatible with Christianity
Can a Christian study Tai Chi? Is there anything in the study of this Chinese art that violates a Christian's religious principles? This article explains why Christians can fully enjoy the calming and self-defense that they can learn from this amazing martial art.
Tue, 26 Jan 2010: Saint John Neumann - Bishop of Philadelphia
There were great pressures put on John Neumann bishop of Philadelphia. In spite of the pressure, John Neumann pushed forward and made many advances in Catholic education in the region.
Tue, 26 Jan 2010: Ending Suffering Using the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path
This short article tries to explain how to minimize world suffering by using the Buddhist concept of the Four Noble Trusts and the Eight Fold Path
Mon, 25 Jan 2010: Comparing and Contrasting Hinduism and Christianity
This article offers a comparison between two different religions: Christianity and Hinduism.
Sun, 24 Jan 2010: What is Ahimsa?
This article tries to explain the concept of Ahimsa.
Sun, 24 Jan 2010: Head Coverings
Should contemporary women wear head coverings? The first question to ask is, Who has jurisdiction to countermand Paul's teaching? Is it simply a women's issue? Or is it a family matter? Or should your local pastor weigh in?
Thu, 21 Jan 2010: Who Is God?
In this short article I present a very concise, but fathomless definition of God. I didn't make it up. It is in fact, it is God's own definition of Himself
Thu, 21 Jan 2010: What Are We Waiting For?
If we desire good changes, we must take responsibility and be the changes we desire. We do not have to ever feel trapped and limited. There is an ancient solution. We can through understanding and application gain authentic freedom and goodness.
Thu, 21 Jan 2010: Think Again
People think that they are Christian because they "walked the aisle," or because they go to church, or because they grew up in the church. The world and the church are awash in a kind of logical disconnect, where people say they believe in something but act as if they don't -- except possibly sometimes at church. At church they dress their secular beliefs in Christian clothes.
Wed, 20 Jan 2010: Christianity and the Rise and Decline of Women in the Church
This article discusses different aspects of women and their roles in religion, while analyzing why women slowly lost their power and influence over religion. It focuses on mainly Christianity.
Sun, 17 Jan 2010: Is the correction in Gold over?
A look at the Gold market and whether or not now is a good time to buy.
Thu, 14 Jan 2010: Don't Limit God With Your Solutions
When some people pray to God, they not only present their request to Him, but they also instruct Him on how He is supposed to take care of it. Doesn't that sound a little presumptuous and arrogant? God has solutions that you have never even dreamed of. He is, after all, God Almighty.
Mon, 11 Jan 2010: Speaking of H-h-hats in W-w-worship
People are interested in getting the honor and status of association with power and glory of Jesus Christ. But Christ was interested in serving God and enlisting others to serve the Lord in His stead. People want to get, but Jesus wants them to give. It is a classic problem in the life of the church.
Thu, 7 Jan 2010: Lord of All
The fact that Jesus is Lord does not mean that His Lordship just applies to people who agree with Him. Jesus is Lord of all, or He is not Lord at all. The earliest and most consistent understanding of Jesus' authority was that it is universal.
Mon, 4 Jan 2010: The Little State that Could - New Hampshire
Family, we just returned from New Hampshire, one of the smallest states in the Union geographically, but one of the most powerful states we have ever visited. It's a part of New England, which means it's a blue state, which is not necessarily good, but it's got a spirit and spunk that could easily make it a red state, if only the people would get together and decide on it. Let me tell you why.
Mon, 4 Jan 2010: Ecclesiastes Study -- Is Beauty Not Meant to Last?
Ecclesiastes is definitely one of the most complex books of the Bible. It's poetic, philosophical nature asks many of the tough questions that we often neglect in our modern age.
Thu, 31 Dec 2009: The Stress Of Christmas
In the mail, you receive a Christmas card from someone who was not on your list of cards that you sent. Oh, no! Now what do you do? It's too late. If you do send them a card they won't get it in time. This is but a small part of what I call, "the stress of Christmas."
Tue, 29 Dec 2009: Freedom From Stupidity
Christian freedom is not unlimited freedom, but is dependent on the weaker brother. Christians must not engage their own freedoms if others will misunderstand or misinterpret our activity and get snagged in sin because of it.
Sun, 13 Dec 2009: Dead Men Walking
Each person would have to decide for himself whether Paul spoke the truth, and whether or not to heed the truth that Paul spoke. Understanding what he was talking about was not sufficient, Paul called them to action, to flee from idolatry and to rely upon the Holy Spirit, who indwells believers. The Holy Spirit would evaluate the gospel that Paul taught and apply it to each believer's own life.
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