Voting as Worship

This is written to discouraged Christian friends who might be “sitting out” the upcoming election. Perhaps these thoughts might encouragement you to reconsider. Sadly, as I look over the landscape, a civil war is at hand. A war of ethics, values, philosophies, and practices is taking place, and the end is not in sight. In … More Voting as Worship

Chest Beaters Wanted

A friend and I were engaged in a discussion this morning regarding the characteristics and qualities of church leaders. We came to the joint-conclusion that humility is one of the most important characteristics of any Gospel-centered minister, elder, or deacon. This might even be the first trait one should look for in searching out their … More Chest Beaters Wanted

Sitting on the Bench

At this point in Israel’s history, God has announced Moses’ forced retirement. Consequently, Moses has been busy setting things in order for the transition of power. He has also been instrumental in making plans regarding Israel’s long-awaited but soon-coming advancement into the Promised Land. However, as the day of march approaches, certain leaders from Gad and … More Sitting on the Bench