Theology
Behind the Death of Christ
Sunday, September 23rd, 2007One of the more common phrases heard in Christianity today is “Jesus died for our sins.” It’s a concise statement summarizing the purpose of Jesus’ life on earth and, on the surface, it seems simple enough. But when we think about it, we find that the statement is not simple at all. How does the death of one person [...]
Missed Opportunities
Sunday, July 1st, 2007Hindsight, as the saying goes, is 20/20. Most people are familiar with this expression. When we look the outcomes of different situations in our lives, we can often identify one or more deciding factors. And it’s not always what we do that brings about a result, but sometimes what we don’t do. For instance, there are different [...]
Does God’s Existence Matter?
Monday, May 28th, 2007“Does God exist?” It’s a question that virtually all people have asked. Some have dedicated large portions of their lives to studying the matter while others, perhaps most others, have asked the question and then moved on with their lives despite not coming to any real satisfactory conclusion.
But before we even begin to ask this question, we can legitimately ask another question: “Does it [...]