Cross Cultural, Part 1: Who Do They Say That I Am?

Cross Cultural, Part 1: Who Do They Say That I Am?

The following is a multi-part series summarizing a message I gave at November 6th’s ONE Service.  Thanks again to Curtis Miller for his invitation.  This series will be appearing as well at the ONE Website.  Jesus is everywhere in our culture today. On the recent...
The Gospel Between Moralism and Materialism

The Gospel Between Moralism and Materialism

“The injunction of Jesus to love others as ourselves is an endorsement of self-interest..We have to tolerate the inequality as a way to achieving greater prosperity and opportunity for all.” Brian Griffiths, an international advisor for Goldman Sachs,...
More Value Than a Statue

More Value Than a Statue

“I think it’s best for kids to spend their time away from church after high school.  Let them take some time, experiment with other faiths and ideas, and then they can find their own church once they’re married and have children of their own.” These words were spoken...
Scorpion Kings

Scorpion Kings

Today I saw a video about a man in Thailand who shares his home with thousands upon thousands of scorpions.  Honest. Apparently the poor guy had previously earned a living selling scorpions to local restaurants – apparently these things are a delicacy over there. But...
Love’s Ladder Lost

Love’s Ladder Lost

Today, as I was driving, I passed a church in the downtown area that had the following saying on their church marquee: “Life is like a ladder: every step takes you either up or down.” Ok, look.  I think I know what they’re trying to get at.  I understand their...