At the present time, I am not a very popular person in my country. As a white, southern, conservative, upper-middle class, evangelical, protestant, Christian who is ordained, straight, absolutist, and motivated, I am persona non grata – an unwelcome individual. So how am I — as one who on the issue of Gay Marriage stands with … More How Ought Christians to Respond to the Societal Ethical Shift?
In religious circles, errant preachers are found. They are those who teach one must do a sufficient amount of good works in order to earn their entrance ticket into heaven. Such teachers are pharisaical legalists, and they are discounting the finished work of Jesus Christ. While it is true that good works get a man into heaven, it … More Faithfulness Proves Faith
“Hello, my name is Joseph Franks, and I am an atheist.” In Psalm 53, David addresses the sinful dysfunction of being an atheist. It is my contention that atheism is a sin which consumes the unbeliever. It is also my contention that atheism is a sin which continually plagues true believers of the Lord Jesus Christ. However, before … More Atheists Anonymous
Unfathomable Grace 