Pride, Shame & the Stumbling Stone

Pride, Shame & the Stumbling Stone

 “What shall we say then? That Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness have attained it, that is, a righteousness that is by faith, but that Israel who pursued a law that would lead to righteousness did not succeed in reaching that law. Why? Because they did not...

Reagan & Biden: Waging War Wisely

“Or what king, when he sets out to meet another king in battle, will not first sit down and consider whether he is strong enough with ten thousand men to encounter the one coming against him with twenty thousand?  Or else, while the other is still far away, he...
Understanding Free Will & Predestination

Understanding Free Will & Predestination

“You will say to me then, ‘Why does he still find fault? For who can resist his will?’” Romans 9:19 Imagine for a second that you were wondering about something. Imagine if you were wondering whether you should take a new job that your company offered you and move the...

Russia & Ukraine: What Should We Do?

“For there is no authority except from God and those that exist have been instituted by God. Therefore whoever resists (governmental) authority resists the ordinance of God…for civil authorities are not a source of fear (for people) of good conduct, but (for...
The Folly of Questioning God

The Folly of Questioning God

 “So then he has mercy on whomever he wills, and he hardens whomever he wills. You will say to me then, ‘Why does he still find fault? For who can resist his will? But who are you, O man, to answer back to God? Will what is molded say to its molder, ’ Why have you...