Black Lives Matter is not Nihilistic Enough
I’m actually not a fan of death metal. I’ve listened to some from the genre and enjoyed it. I was a sporadic viewer of Metalocalypse. Dethklok created some fun...
What Does the Bible Say About Marriage?
I’m incredibly tentative on sexuality, sexual morality as they pertain to private contracts in public policy. That’s a level of legislation and intense philosophical discussion I’m not entirely certain...
hate hatred
a sentiment of opposition to something or a disposition towards antipathy In my usual usage it is a Biblical or spiritual word and action, usually applied to circumstances or...
Martin Luther says Drink!
whenever the devil harasses you, seek the company of men or drink more, or joke and talk nonsense, or do some other merry ;sometimes we must drink more, sport,...
God does not accept us as we are
“Frankly put, God doesn’t ‘accept’ us as we are, because what we are is fallen and flawed sinful people. God loves us as we are, but God is insistent...
Jeremiah 23:16-32
This is what the Lord Almighty says: “Do not listen to what the prophets are prophesying to you;they fill you with false speak visions from their own minds,not...
Criticism, Repetence, and Movements
Kevin DeYoung wrote 9 thoughts regarding New Calvinism, Controversy, and Celebrity pastors, but what jumped out at me was what can be applied to the sociopolitical realm. 4. The...
Church Membership
While the “Church” is definitely the acceptable term for the body of Christ, and membership within that body usually refer to being a Christian in general, at least as...
Lent
Written by Rev. Todd A. Peperkorn, pastor of Holy Cross Lutheran Church (LCMS) in Rocklin, California. Lent can be a really strange time, both for the Christian and the...