Last week, I wrote an article that addressed my thoughts on potential changes in American Christianity over the next 30 years (see here). This week, I am getting more specific by talking about the top eight changes in American Churches... Continue Reading →
In reference to Deuteronomy 33:2, the Talmud mentions rabbi Simeon (Raish) Ben Lakish who said that, "the Torah, given to Moses, was written with black fire upon white fire, sealed with fire, and swathed with bands of fire." The Jewish... Continue Reading →
THE CHURCH OF CHRIST: WHAT I LOVE AND WHY I'M STILL A MEMBER I've written 2 articles that have given me a little trouble. The first one was the last of a 4-part series I wrote on change. It was... Continue Reading →
Division in the Church: When is it Appropriate? Anyone who really knows me on a personal level knows that my topic of interest concerning biblical matters is primarily the area of unity. I'm not certain why that is. Maybe It... Continue Reading →
A Letter of Apology to Christians Outside of the Churches of Christ Before I say what I need to say I want to preface this by making it clear that I know that many (maybe even most?) of my... Continue Reading →
THE CHURCH OF CHRIST: SOME THOUGHTS ON CHANGE I haven't spoken in much detail about my journey and how I've gotten to where I am. I've just mentioned pieces of it here and there. Perhaps one of my next articles... Continue Reading →
BAPTISM AND THE SPIRIT: WHEN IS ONE A CHILD OF GOD? Disclosures and Disclaimers: 1) This is NOT meant to be exhaustive by any means. 2) This is a "leaning," of mine but NOT NECESSARILY a "view." In other words,... Continue Reading →
Who (or what) is the Gift of the Holy Spirit in Acts 2:38? Acts 2:38 “And Peter said to them, ‘Change and be immersed every one of you by the power of Jesus Christ unto the forgiveness of your sins,... Continue Reading →
Greek Word Study: “Eautois” Eautois comes from the Greek word “Eautou” which means “of himself” or “his own.” It is in the 3rd person, it's plural, and masculine. Eautois is also a reflexive pronoun which basically means it ends in... Continue Reading →