Sin

Newsweek Cover Story “Our Mutual Joy”

Newsweek’s cover story Our Mutual Joy by Lisa Miller is just plain stupid.  She makes the ridiculous claim that since the Bible doesn’t show any perfect marriages, those of us who believe gay marriage is wrong couldn’t possibly use the Bible to back up our views.
Good grief, they just don’t get it.  The Bible is God’s [...]

For the Fellas – Porn Again Christian

Written in his typical, brutally honest tone, Mark Driscoll provides a free book dealing with pornography called Porn Again Christian. 
I’ve heard statistics say 75% of men struggle with pornography, so more than likely either you have or you are right now and your guys probably are, too.  Why not talk about it, bring it to [...]

Nobody Is Above Falling

I just read a post from The Daily Lessons of Ellie Pickett that is a good reminder that none of us – nobody – is so spiritual that we cannot fall.
I guess the lesson for me today is: No matter how strong or convicted a Christian you are, you aren’t safe from the Devil – especially [...]

The Internet Monk on Sin & Grace

Hey ya’ll.  I don’t know how many of you have time to visit & read blogs with substance, but if you get a chance (if you haven’t already), you should definitely put the Internet Monk (Michael Spencer) on your reading list.  This is an excerpt from one of his latest posts titled Luther on Sin [...]

3 Free Sins – Send Them To A Friend

As I’m poking around Steve Brown’s website, I came across a link where I get to send my friends 3 free sins.  This drives religious people nuts, but it’s exactly why I love this guy.

Perspective For A Sin Talk

I’m reading “The Journey to Spiritual Maturity: Volume 2 – Finding Our Purpose” by my pastor, Dr. Joel Hunter, and I read this during my quiet time this morning.
So many times I wish there was an easy way to catalog all the stories I’d like to remember for quick reference when I’m preparing to speak [...]

Basic Thought For the Day

Did God then create man so wicked and perverse?
By no means; but God created man good, and after his own image, in true righteousness and holiness, that he might rightly know God his Creator, heartily love him and live with him in eternal happiness to glorify and praise him.