Posts with the category “christian-worldview”

We all had the same instruction. When you were a toddler you struggled through understanding right and wrong. And you were always told to never lie. To be honest and tell the truth. So you would. You ...  Read More

Pope Francis did a rare thing this past week. Hardly ever does a pope do a sit down interview on TV. He usually meets the press in a public press conference type of manner. Yet this past Sunday, he di...  Read More

Recently the United Methodist denomination had their annual conference. There were a lot of very interesting things that took place throughout the whole week. The conference opened up with some rules ...  Read More

“Christ is king” was a trending topic on social media over the last couple of weeks. But it wasn’t for the right reasons. It appears that many are using the phrase as a way of making fun of Jewish peo...  Read More

Over the last few weeks there has been a lot of talk surrounding Pastor Alistair Begg. If you haven’t heard, he was recorded on a podcast saying that he counseled one of his parishioners to attend a h...  Read More

If you are a Christian long enough, it will eventually happen to you. I remember when it first happened to me. It was Philip Yancy. I was puzzled. Shocked. Confused. He had said something in a book ab...  Read More

Something happened this past week that has never happened in the 25 year history of the Scottish parliament. It was a historic day according to Sky News which reported, “Reverend Linda Haggerstone del...  Read More

What do you think of when you hear someone has gone mad? Or somebody is crazy? You probably think of someone that is not in their right state of mind. A person who doesn’t have control of their facult...  Read More

With Halloween approaching, there are many things that come to mind. One of the things we like to do as a family is watch all the old halloween movies. The Great Pumpkin, Garfield, Arsenic and Old Lac...  Read More

Republican Senator Nancy Mace made headlines a few weeks ago when she was attending the state’s annual prayer breakfast. She was running late for the event put on by senator Tim Scott. But her being l...  Read More

Back in May, two writers filmed a discussion on artificial intelligence (AI) in Lisbon, Portugal. One of the writers was Yuval Noah Harari, an Israeli author, professor and advisor to the influential ...  Read More

Recently on The View panelist Whoopi Goldberg made a very interesting statement. The discussion on the show was about Rep. Zooey Zephyr, a biological male who identifies as female. Zooey was banned fr...  Read More

The 63rd Grammys just came and went this past week, but not without a lot of controversy and headline news. It is not every day that politicians take the time to comment on something like an award sho...  Read More

The world took a pause this week in response to the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Her death has brought the English monarchy into the spotlight as her eldest son Charles becomes King. The Wall Street J...  Read More

 I remember sitting in class hearing the same theme over and over again. It kept creeping up in all of my criminal justice courses. At first I didn't recognize it, but it became more and more apparent...  Read More

The story of the apostles in the boat with Jesus when a storm came is very popular. There have been many articles, books, Sunday school lessons and sermons on this story. We have focused a lot on the ...  Read More

It is hard to avoid the news surrounding the United States withdrawal from the country of Afghanistan. What was supposed to be a methodical and uneventful transition of U.S. forces to the Afghan milit...  Read More

A couple of weeks ago christian musician Matthew West came out with a new song titled “Modest Is Hottest”. It was a cute, funny song about an overprotective father not wanting his teenage daughter to...  Read More

It was the middle of the night during the spring. The city was busy and bustling because of the annual holiday. The governor was in his home. It was a warm night and all he wanted to do was get some s...  Read More

The story goes that in a college philosophy class a student got up to ask the professor a question. “How do I know that I am really here?” asked the student. He thought he had a clever question about ...  Read More

Valentine's Day is a day for love. It is often remarked as a Hallmark Holiday with inference of it being a money maker for card and chocolate companies. If you don’t give a valentine card to your sign...  Read More

This past week President Joe Biden was sworn into office. The oath he took was 35 words long. He placed his left hand on the Bible, raised his right hand and swore, "I do solemnly swear (or affirm) th...  Read More

There was a report in the National Review back in October about the Chinese government creating its own translation of the Christian Bible. Cameron Hilditch reported, “Earlier this year, we learned of...  Read More

Recently Relevant Magazine interviewed Pastor Rick Warren about Covid-19 and the church. In the interview Warren said that the pandemic has revealed a big problem in the church...we focus too much on ...  Read More

Think about your identity. How do you identify yourself? Think about how we identify others. “Oh he is a doctor.” or “She is a lawyer.”, “Suzie is the wife of Bob and a stay at home mom of 3.”, “He’s ...  Read More

This past week congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez sounded off in disgust after the first day of Supreme Court hearings to confirm nominee Amy Coney Barrett. She said on her twitter account that, “...  Read More

This past week Hillary Clinton released her new podcast called You And Me Both. In her first episode she had on political activist and preacher William Barber II. They  discussed the current events in...  Read More

In Matthew chapter twelve Jesus was judging the Pharisees for their hypocrisy in how they spoke and taught. In the end of the chapter comes a popular verse where Jesus indicts their hearts saying, “Fo...  Read More

In a recent opinion column in the Washington Post, David Byler makes the argument that more needs to be done by the government for the current parenting crisis. He says, “America is in a parenting cri...  Read More

Televangelist Kenneth Copeland made the news this week in connection with the coronavirus outbreak. According to several news sources Copeland claimed to heal all of his followers through the TV. News...  Read More

A small country church made the news recently for a new growth strategy it is implementing. The Washington Post reported, “Church leaders voted to shutter the Cottage Grove church temporarily, and the...  Read More

In a landmark case, a UK court ruled that Veganism is to now be viewed as a religion. With this ruling, those claiming to be vegans will receive the same protections and benefits as any other religion...  Read More

Comedian Michelle Wolf received a lot of attention last year with her remarks toward Donald Trump and saying “God bless abortions” in a July fourth special on Netflix. She is back in the news again wi...  Read More

A church in California has made headlines with their outdoor nativity scene. CNN reports, “A California church is displaying a nativity scene depicting Jesus, Mary and Joseph as refugees in cages to d...  Read More

What is the most sinful city? Is it something you ever thought about? What cities may come to mind? Las Vegas? New York? Miami? Chicago? Los Angeles? Does it matter? Well it does to WalletHub. The fin...  Read More

In April of 2018, over 900 people attended a Beyonce Service at Grace Cathedral Church in San Francisco. Now two more churches in New York will be having the same service. What is the Beyonce Service...  Read More

What if I were to tell you that we are to confess our sins to plants? That all the wrong we do to our environment needs to be atoned for and we must confess these things to nature? You may not think ...  Read More

A number of announcements came from popular christian author Joshua Harris this past week. For those that do not know, Joshua Harris has been a well known christian author for the past couple of decad...  Read More

It is referred to as the oldest profession in human history. For as long as there has been civilizations, there has been prostitution. Whether legally or illegally, it has been something that has bee...  Read More

Humans are all the same in that we all are mortal. Every single human has a beginning and an end. It is morbid to think in these terms, but it is a fact. The differences lie in the length of time we l...  Read More