James was the half-brother of Jesus. Jesus was his brother, but He became his savior.
Category Archives: Church
Tidings of Great Joy!
The Bible is filled with passages talking about the joy that fills Christian’s lives, but why are so many on empty?
Christianity and Mental Health
Mental health problems are common, but some people still hesitate to get the help they need.
Doesn’t the Bible Say ‘Don’t Judge’?
To be judged is to be told you are at fault and that you are “wrong”. This is something no one enjoys.
The Church – a Hospital for Sinners?
The Church is God’s Place for the healing of the broken hearted, not a weekend performance.
Don’t Be That Guy (or Girl)
Churches exist for many Biblical purposes, gathered together for purposes of worship, Gospel proclamation, mutual encouragement, training in righteousness and ministering to their communities, but one of the areas that you might find the church gathered together in which they are most likely to depart from these Biblical mandates is the church business meeting.
Steal Away Home – Book Review
Steal Away Home tells the remarkable story of a slave, Thomas Johnson, who first heard of Charles Spurgeon when he was forced by his master to throw Mr. Spurgeon’s anti-slavery writings into a raging bonfire, created entirely of Spurgeon’s writings.
Mass Shootings are Evil
Mass shootings are one expression of evil in our society today. This evil impacts the lives of all involved. We can help fight it or contribute to it.
The “Love” Chapter
What kind of love is really found in 1 Corinthians 13?
The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self by Carl R. Trueman – Book Review
This book is one of the most thorough examinations of the changes we see in society and the contributing factors that helped define our modern world.