When you pray for patience, God will teach you patience by making your life difficult. So, why don’t we pray for patience?
All in People
Moving Froward 9: Praxis - Christianity IRL
Theology is great, but you’ll never truly understand it if you don’t live it out in real life.
Moving Forward 8: Reacting Instead of Thinking
We’re going to make a lot better progress if we stop shutting down conversations and think through where we’re headed. We need to stop reacting and start thinking.
Moving Forward 6: Crossfit and Church
What is it about Crossfit that makes people pay a lot of money to get pushed to their absolute limits? And why can't church be like that?
Living as a Mexican in the US - Conversation with Adriana Moreno
Adriana was born in Mexico City. She studied communication with a major in live TV production at Universidad Anáhuac del Norte, Mexico. She was married in 2006 and moved to Atlanta where her two girls were born. She has a passion for the arts, especially cinema, photography, singing, and dancing.
Nationalism, Pro-Life, and BLM - Conversation with Angela Mathis
Angela Mathis is a Christ follower, extroverted introvert, artist, reformed Republican, Air Force veteran, daughter, sister, aunt, ally, and friend.
American Christianity Is Broken 6: Christian Nationalism
I’ve saved this topic for last - not because I think it is the least important, but because I think it is the natural result of all of the problems we have talked about for the last five weeks.
American Christianity Is Broken 5: Moral Hypocrisy
Christians treat members of the LGBT community very badly, and we have no right to.
American Christianity Is Broken 4: Racial Tribalism
We are all broken people who need help. That is one of the foundational points of Christianity. Therefore, it is impossible to live a Christian life and at the same time think one race is better than another.
American Christianity Is Broken 3: Forgotten Purpose
What is that one thing that will upset church people more than anything else? What is the one thing that if you do it, there will be no forgiveness?
American Christianity Is Broken 1: Willful Blindness
2020 was awful. Now it's 2021, and we're beginning a new year. How about instead of trying to put a bright face on everything we simply acknowledge some realities? In this series, I'm going to talk about some of the major things wrong with American Christianity.
Simple solutions are usually not good solutions. So, if we want a good solution, then we need to address the real problems.
This Is Who I Am
This video tells you a little bit about who I am and why I do what I do. For further information, see links below:
Conversations with atheists:
- Problem of evil/God's actions in the OT - https://youtu.be/qxgUg_hYyew
- Naturalism vs theism - https://youtu.be/4RY0G3SNG8w
My thoughts on things:
- Liberal or conservative - https://youtu.be/ldEYxCHTul8
- Why do bad things happen to good people? - https://youtu.be/5_YOK-C-ujs
- Christianity is not a sports team - https://youtu.be/pKGc3QD2Rxo
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Technology and the Generational Gap
Overall, technology is a very good thing. There are, however, some side effects - some unintended consequences that are not positive.
Listening to Your Gut
From time to time, most of us have had that feeling that something is wrong. Our gut just tells us that something is off and shouldn’t be the way it is. But, the question is: now what? Where do you go from here?
The Latest Distraction
Before quarantine, many of us seemed to move from one temporarily fun thing to another. Now that our lives have been disrupted, we have a chance to remake them. What should they look like going forward?
Christianity Is Not a Sports Team
It seems like these days, everyone is pretty much cheering for their own side like they’re watching a sporting event. You know, our side is always best, the refs are always unfair, and no matter what happens, we’re going to cheer for our side. Christianity should not be that way.
Doing the Right Thing
Why do you do what you do? Do you do something because it’s right? Or, do you do something because that’s what the people around you are doing? That’s a really important question with the way things have been going lately.
Boy Scouts, Girls, and Chess
Girls are now allowed into Boy Scouts. Is this good or bad?
What's Wrong with Judging Others?
Why does Jesus say we shouldn't judge others? Does this mean we can never talk about problems we see in the world or help other people with their problems?
The Real Meaning of Hope
On Christianity, "hope" is not a wishful optimism about the future. So, what is it?