Recently I came across the following Open Letter to Joel Osteen, which I thought to be a creative and helpful take on the spiritual bankruptcy of the prosperity gospel. The portrait of God that Osteen paints is truly antithetical to the Christian faith, particularly when one considers it is premised upon the idea that faith … Continue reading An Open Letter to Joel Osteen
What Does the Mormonism of Mitt Romney Have to Do with the Ballot Box?
Here's a new CRI Blog post: What Does the Mormonism of Mitt Romney Have to Do with the Ballot Box?
The Lord is Christ: Priorities, Perception, and Potentates in Christian Worship
Matthew 6:19-24 touches on the subject of Christian worship and can be summed up in three words: priorities, perception, and potentates. What we treasure, what we see with our own eyes or our perspective on things, and ultimately who is our master takes us back to the very affirmation in the Lord’s prayer: “Our Father … Continue reading The Lord is Christ: Priorities, Perception, and Potentates in Christian Worship
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Learning to Pray with Jesus
Praying to the Father through Jesus Christ by the power of the Holy Spirit is one of the great spiritual blessings available to the Christians. I would also admit developing the discipline of prayer is still a challenge. It is so simple just to start laying out the list of things I want God to … Continue reading Learning to Pray with Jesus