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I have been preaching through Hebrews for over a year. One of the features of Hebrews is its warning passages which have caused some to conclude that genuine Christians can lose their salvation. Tom Schreiner has done important work on those well known warning passages. When you get a chance, take...

It is no longer a new story that the Crystal Cathedral has filed for bankruptcy. What does this tell us about religion in the US, particularly evangelicalism? Check out this devastating article . In the US, where school psychologists are almost as common as school nurses, we are obsessed with talk...

Tomorrow I will be preaching from Hebrews 13:1-8 . It is series of imperatives beginning with a flowing from the command to "let brotherly love continue." During my preparation time I rand across the following words from Dorothy Day" "I really only love God as much as I love the person I love the...

Yesterday's message was part 46 in our series through Hebrews. It is entitled "Continue in Love" and is taken from Hebrews 13:1-8. You can listen to or download the sermon HERE .

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous. - Hebrews 13:4 “In marriage pleasure and fidelity we shout against the inevitability of marital breakup and adultery proclaimed by the godless. Our healthy...

"As it is written: 'None is righteous, no, not one; no one understands; no one seeks for God.'" - Romans 3:10-11 "It is foolish to structure worship for unbelievers who are seeking after God when the Bible tells us there aren’t any seekers. It manifests a failure to understand the things of God. If...

The current nonsense being visited upon Americans by the TSA (courtesy of the Department of Homeland Defense) is beginning to test our national patience. We desire security. Most of us take the threat of Islamic terrorism seriously. But most of us are also pretty sure that nuns, three-year-old...

Well, perhaps it's more an issue of faithfulness than competence. After all, pastor Joel has been extraordinarily competent in gathering a massive number of followers, selling millions of books, and duping millions of Christians with his winning smile and self-centered teaching. What Joel Osteen...

Ed Stetzer has weighed in on the latest insanity coming from the TSA. He gives four reasons why we should resist the TSA's new body scans and pat downs. 1. It is wrong. Yes, I will say it that bluntly. It is wrong to take naked pictures of people as a requirement for them to travel across a free...