The following is a well done op ed piece from CT on the recent arrest of the Christians who were attempting to take some Haitian children into the Dominican Republic (see text below). The American Christians may have erred in ignoring certain protocols, but they are not the only relief teams that have made mistakes … Continue reading What’s Said, What’s Not Said About the Christians Arrested in Haiti
Treasure in a Jar of Clay
It seems as if these are the days were many are living with heightened fear, and an uneasiness about the worst-case scenario actually coming about. This is certainly true for every generation, and in these days it has been on issues like war, terrorism, injustice, bankruptcy, unemployment, moral collapse and myriads of other things. In … Continue reading Treasure in a Jar of Clay
Prosperity Gospel and World Missions
Many professing Christians have been lured into the enticing message of the Word of Faith movement, which promises health, wealth, and prosperity, all by the power of words, spoken through the power of faith, by little gods. Hank Hanegraaff has addressed this extensively in Christianity in Crisis 21st Century (Thomas Nelson).Recently, I came across the … Continue reading Prosperity Gospel and World Missions
Jesus At the Right Hand of God
As I was scanning though some emails, someone asked me “Will Jesus be sitting at the right hand of the throne of God?” The words “will Jesus” really stuck out since in reality Jesus is sitting at the right hand of God.On the day of Pentecost Peter testified, “This Jesus God raised up again, to … Continue reading Jesus At the Right Hand of God
Soul Food 2
Tis wonderful lyrics from an old saint...All creatures of our God and King,Lift up your voice and with us sing,Alleluia! Alleluia!Thou burning sun with golden beam,Thou silver moon with softer gleam!O praise Him, O praise Him!Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia!Thou rushing wind that art so strong,Ye clouds that sail in heav’n along,O praise Him! Alleluia!Thou rising morn, … Continue reading Soul Food 2