In my reading this morning I notice a comment that seemed shocking. George Barna points out in American Worldview Inventory 2024 that the current prevailing worldview is Syncretism (92%), and the second most popular is a Biblical Worldview (4%). According to Wikipedia, religious syncretism is the blending of religious belief systems into a new system or the incorporation of… Continue reading A 92% Syncretic Worldview
Category: Confessions and Catechisms
Trouble in River City – Part 4
I admit I have been struggling to get through even the four parts of the First Table of the Law found in the Bible’s Ten Commandments. This final part on the Sabbath is particularly hard since I know both myself, the Church and the World largely ignore any of these details. Let’s read what the… Continue reading Trouble in River City – Part 4
Another example of our loss of visibility to our Sin.
If left to ourselves we would never be able to even come to God nor walk in holiness. Our nature of original sin we inherited and our personal sins would prevent us, even if we had the desire to follow God. Only God’s sovereign will, mercy and Grace makes this at all possible. Matthew 5:20… Continue reading Another example of our loss of visibility to our Sin.
Trouble in River City – Part 3
Today we’re are looking at the third of the four commandments that make up the details of the first and greatest commandment. Matthew 22:36-38 Master, which is the great commandment in the law? 37 Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and… Continue reading Trouble in River City – Part 3