Category Archives: Application

So why do we continue to ask questions of God in this blog? First, the Bible instructs us to ask questions.  The writer of Hebrews states:  “. . .whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and … Continue reading →

A little over a year ago, I wrote about a book, Batavia’s Graveyard, and talked about how disturbing it was to read.  It disturbed me because it was incredible how those who claimed to be Christians could distort the teaching … Continue reading →

In the last blog, we made mention of the fact that Christians will disagree on what are our essentials of our faith.  Since the Bible is the source of our doctrine, we should pay attention to it says about this … Continue reading →

In the past couple of blogs we have asked why our Christian community is so fractious when Jesus prayed that we should be as one.  The first question we must ask is:  What does Christian unity mean?  Does it require … Continue reading →

We have a multitude of different Christian religions and denominations in existence today and each one of them claims to interpret the Bible correctly.  The problem is that because of their conflicting beliefs, they all cannot be correct.  So how … Continue reading →

There seems to be a sentiment in some circles that most of the troubles of our world could be resolved if we would just we could all just agree.  Years ago The Moody Blues wrote and performed a song which … Continue reading →

In the last blog, we suggested we should follow D. L.  Moody’s example when questions arise on how we should deal with those whose moral code differs from our own.  Now let us see what the Bible instructs us to … Continue reading →

When the World’s Fair came to Chicago in1893, many Christian leaders and groups were outraged that the fair would be open on Sunday.  Some wanted to boycott the fair and others wanted to file a lawsuit.  Not following the lead … Continue reading →

In terms of our relationship with God, Martin Luther “has very, very limited use, if any use at all, for reason”. [1]  How can this be true?  We are made in the image of God.  Part of our being is … Continue reading →

In a recent aviation oriented magazine, the owner of an airplane who leased out her airplane to a local flight school lamented the fact that whenever she flew the airplane she would notice new damage that was caused by student … Continue reading →