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How The Church Killed Bishop Eddie Long

First thing’s first. Despite the title, I know it was cancer that killed Bishop Eddie Long, the former pastor of Atlanta megachurch, New Birth Missionary Baptist...

January 17, 2017

Personal Reflections

What If I'm Wrong?

There are ultimately two fundamental positions regarding homosexuality: 1) that it is contrary to God’s will and word, and is, therefore, sinful, and 2) that it...

January 11, 2017

General

Quid Est Veritas? (What Is Truth?)

It’s almost always overlooked; yet it’s absolutely necessary in any fruitful discussion of what the Bible has to say about controversial issues. What is that? The...

January 11, 2017

General

How Fear Is Crippling Christianity

In the time that I’ve been serving the Lord in the ministry, I’ve delivered hundreds of messages (sermons) on this topic or that. While the words...

January 10, 2017

Sex & Marriage

Sex From A Biblical Perspective

Homosexuality is a much broader issue than many people recognize. They hear the term “gay” and immediately think “sex.” But, how much of heterosexuality surrounds sex?...

January 10, 2017

General

The Danger of Knowing

“I know!” Who in creation hasn’t heard and said this simple, short sentence? Knowing seems inherent to human nature. We discover something new, we learn it,...

January 7, 2017

General

Has History Taught Us Nothing?

I’m sitting here watching Gods and Generals, a prequel to the movie, Gettysburg. It’s amazing to me how much the struggle during those days kept reminding...

January 7, 2017

Church Culture, General

What's Love Got To Do With It?

From the most conservative to the most liberal, Christians are huge on talking about love. From the pulpits to the small groups, it’s probably the single...

January 6, 2017

...In All Thy Getting, Get Understanding!

Christianity is in trouble. We've mastered the art of parroting what we were taught, without studying for ourselves. This site was created to give you an in-depth understanding of what the Bible really teaches about the controversy of our day—homosexuality!

How The Church Killed Bishop Eddie Long

What If I'm Wrong?

Quid Est Veritas? (What Is Truth?)

How Fear Is Crippling Christianity

Sex From A Biblical Perspective

The Danger of Knowing

Has History Taught Us Nothing?

What's Love Got To Do With It?

The Purpose

...In All Thy Getting, Get Understanding!

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