Todd Pruitt's Posts

Todd Pruitt's Posts

One of the issues I deal with most often in my role as a pastor is the reality of suffering. I am routinely confronted with questions that I cannot answer easily. Often times the answers to human suffering that are made plain in Scripture seem unsatisfactory to many people. But in moments when we...
“One week-night, when I was sitting in the house of God, I was not thinking much about the preacher’s sermon, for I did not believe it. The thought struck me, How did you come to be a Christian? I sought the Lord. But how did you come to seek the Lord? The truth flashed across my mind in a moment...
Ray Van Neste offers some very helpful information on excellent Christian literature for children at this sight ( The Children's Hour ). If you are a parent I think you will find it very helpful.
Richard Dawkins, perhaps the most well known atheist in the western world right now is getting a lot of press. It is very possible that at least one person you know has read or been influenced by his latest book "The God Delusion". Christian Thinker has some good thoughts on Dawkins' famous 747...
Not too long ago former presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton made it known that they were interested in launching a new Baptist denomination that would serve as an alternative to the Southern Baptist Convention. Both men, members of Southern Baptist churches have been famously out of step with...
John Piper, who pastors in Minneapolis, has had some thought provoking meditations on the recent bridge collapse. This link ( Desiring God ) will take you to a response he offered to Rabbi Harold Kushner, author of "When Bad Things Happen to Good People". Kushner was recently interviewed on...
Al Mohler has written about Richard Dawkins new campaign to "out" well known atheists ( Outing Atheists -- Richard Dawkins Launches New Campaign ). His hope is that bringing more atheists into the open will help to popularize their movement. What a fun bunch of folks they must be! Dr. Dawkins is a...
Andreas Kostenberger has posted some information on a few books he has been reading this summer ( Summer Reading ). Of special interest is his reference to the book "Misquoting Truth" by Timothy Paul Jones. For those of you who have seen, heard about, or read the best seller "Misquoting Jesus" by...
“My conscience is captive to the Word of God. Thus I cannot and will not recant, for going against my conscience is neither safe nor salutary. I can do no other, here I stand, God help me.” With those words, Martin Luther sealed his fate as a heretic condemned by no less than Pope Leo himself. If...
The prosperity "gospel" of Creflo Dollar, Kenneth Copeland, Joyce Meyer, etc has decieved millions. This Christianity Today article ( Gospel Riches Christianity Today A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction ) addresses the rise of this demonic doctrine in Africa. Pray for our brothers and sisters in...