So we believe Christianity is true. Cool. Now what? Do we just import our current version of Christianity?
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So we believe Christianity is true. Cool. Now what? Do we just import our current version of Christianity?
If Paul had written Mere Christianity, what would be in it?
When you pray for patience, God will teach you patience by making your life difficult. So, why don’t we pray for patience?
Thinking through faith rationally is really important if we don’t want to have blind faith. That’s what apologetics is all about.
Theology is great, but you’ll never truly understand it if you don’t live it out in real life.
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.
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?
If we're going to make progress, that means we're going to have to deal with some obstacles in our way. Ignoring problems doesn't make them go away.
Sometimes in life, you run face-first into a brick wall. Wouldn't it be great if you didn't do that so much?
"You have to keep yourself pure!" This is a hot topic in a lot of Christian circles. But, what's REALLY going on here?
Christians treat members of the LGBT community very badly, and we have no right to.
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.
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?
The only question that really matters when hiring a pastor is: “Does this person know God?” Instead, we’re trying to find rock stars who can bring a bunch of people in the door. With all the Christian leaders who have been falling lately, I think we’re finding out how well that strategy has been working.
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.