Mike Ratliff has a useful article on this subject. I like his opening paragraphs which include this assessment…. A common core of the tattered remains of much of American Evangelicalism can best be summed up in what is known as Moralistic Therapeutic Deism. This religion is based around the following five points. A God exists who… Continue reading Is Our Christianity Real?
Category: Faith and Christianity
What does this verse mean?
1 Peter 3:19 By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison; Old John Gill concluded a long commentary with this insight. “…..so that Christ neither went into this prison, nor preached in it, nor to spirits that were then in it when he preached, but to persons alive in the days… Continue reading What does this verse mean?
Faith, Hope and Love
Mike Ratliff makes some good points in his discussion below. The words Faith, Hope and Love are used often in Scripture. When I reflect on these it almost appears that these three words could be a way of defining our Spiritual bodies. Much like our human bodies have dimension: Height, Width and Depth making us… Continue reading Faith, Hope and Love
Forever…..
Having recently celebrated my 75th birthday and gone through my second hip-replacement surgery I feel very blessed. And Thankful. As James reminds us all our days and doings depend upon God. James 4:15 For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that. And as we pray… Continue reading Forever…..