Tag: Christian
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The Gospel is Foolishness
Do you ever feel like people think you are a fool for being a Christian? Does it seem like our faith does not make a lot of sense? I have a friend who is a former Muslim. He tells me he has many more reasons to be a Muslim than a Christian. He says, “Muslims eat…
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Want Growth? Stop Trying!
What?!? Are you promoting a lifestyle which allows sinful behavior as long as it is not the really bad stuff? What about being intentional about growth? Isn’t change about making the right decisions and avoiding pitfalls and weaknesses in our personalities? While agreeing with all the above objections, I have a question. What makes these…
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Complicating the Simple
How do I go to heaven? What is required to be saved? Poll 10 Christians and you are likely to get 10 answers. If someone Googles “How do I go to heaven?”, what will they find? “Keeping the Commandments” “Living a Holy Life” “Bear fruit” “Don’t be lukewarm” “Voting for a certain political party” (…
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My Story is not Boring
Maybe you are like me. Earlier in life, I struggled with feelings of inadequacy when it came to the “quality” of my testimony. I was not a gangster. I never was a player. I’ve never signed up for a rehab program I was ordinary. I felt as if others needed a life-preserver more than me.…
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Have I Committed the Unforgivable Sin?
This series on NoSuperHeroes deals with the Top Questions I receive in my Grace Seminars. Come back each day to see how we can answer our questions without changing the message of Grace! Top Question: Have I Committed the Unforgivable Sin, “Blaspheming the Holy Spirit”? Have you ever found yourself fearing that you or someone you…