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Politics and Christ-Followers: The Weightier Matters (Why I Changed My Mind)

“...the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faithfulness.” Matthew 23:23b ESV Click above to listen. With the presidential election coming up, I’ve felt the need for some clarity and peace – and the Lord has provided, as He does. If you’re in the same boat, read on. I’m certainly no political expert,… Continue reading Politics and Christ-Followers: The Weightier Matters (Why I Changed My Mind)

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Politics and Christ-Followers: Where is Your Focus?

Politics is first and foremost in most of what we see these days...and in many of our minds and hearts, too. But here’s the thing: if we’re Christ-followers, it shouldn’t be.

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Social Media Matters (or: Christian, Behave Yourself, Even Online)

What will matter in 100 years, or 1,000? What will matter forever? Will it matter that we were right...Or will it matter that someone you know came to see Jesus for who He is because of how you handled all this craziness right now, looking to Jesus and radiating the peace He promises us?

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When We Can’t See the Forest for the Trees

Click above to listen. Note: I hope I was clear in my post, but given the current climate, I want to avoid any misunderstanding or ambiguity. I am not advocating for standpoint epistemology, which says that truth depends on perspective and may change from person to person or situation to situation. Truth is based on… Continue reading When We Can’t See the Forest for the Trees