DUDLEY HALL -- When our grandson Sam was about three years old, he often climbed into my lap and begged for me to tell him a "scary story." Now, for Sam a scary story did not necessarily include ghosts, wild animals or fearful situations. He just … [Read more]
516. Leaving the Old Behind
Continuing with our conversation on mixing the Old Covenant with the New, this week we discuss some common sense reasons from Scripture why the Old had to come to an end and be replaced with something very different. This is the basis for the gospel. … [Read more]
Judged for What We Have Done
The good news of heaven declares that everything comes to us as a free gift from our heavenly Father. But the bad news of earth says you better work baby, because there’s no such thing as a free lunch! Your choice is grace or works. Either the favor … [Read more]
Consider Him Who Endured For You
I’m sure many people who read this blog and Christians in general feel the need to live an awesome life in God. I always have envisioned the Christian life as the greatest adventure on Earth. It is called “a race” … Continue … [Read more]
515. The Bible Blender
The beliefs and mindsets of people in Christianity often have their roots planted deeply in a doctrinal mix of two very different covenants. We know all Scripture is truth but we can wrongly assume the entire Bible and everything in it is a book that … [Read more]
Eve: A Novel (book review)
As I read my Bible I often have wondered what it would have been like to have been there observing the story as it unfolds — to have seen Moses part the Red Sea, to have seen Elijah on Mt. Carmel opposite the prophets of Baal, to have seen the … [Read more]
Rewarded for What We’ve Done?
The Bible says that we will be rewarded for what we have done. Not what we have believed, but done-diddley-done-done. So what do we have to do? In this three-part series, we’re going to look at some of the rewarded-for-what-we’ve-done scriptures, … [Read more]
A Successful Life
Everyone has a built-in desire to live a successful life. This means different things to different people. For some, it’s money and stuff. To others, it might be fame and recognition, etc. Success for a believer is a life full of wholesome, … [Read more]
A Successful Life
Everyone has a built-in desire to live a successful life. This means different things to different people. For some, it’s money and stuff. To others, it might be fame and recognition, etc. Success for a believer is a life full of wholesome, … [Read more]
514. Randomly Addressing Commonly Held Beliefs (Part 2)
Following up on last week's program, the tables are turned as Joel throws some spontaneous questions to Mike, addressing commonly held assumptions or beliefs found in most Christian circles or church doctrine. Discussions include: Asking for God's … [Read more]
Taking up the cross. Post AD70.
People teach the phrase “carry the cross” as if the Christian life is full of suffering. The truth is that it is a whole misinterpretation of scripture. It is done without the taking into the account of how phrases are … [Read more]
How To Have An Enjoyable Relationship With God
Here’s a story that reveals the core-issue as to why many believers are not experiencing the full manifestation of all that Christ has done and given to them. At the same time it reveals the key how to experience an enjoyable relationship with … [Read more]
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