When I first became a Christian life was all about behavior modification. But it didn't start out that way. Initially, I was drawn to Jesus himself. As you could imagine, it was not laws, rules, or regulations that drew me in. It was the Lord's love and forgiveness and mercy and grace that is so … Continue reading The Transformers
I am reading an incredible book called, "A More Christlike God." For the longest time, I have suspected that since the death and resurrection of Jesus the Christ, the world has been slowly but surely being transformed by the power of God's love into something new, the kingdom of God. I know it doesn't look … Continue reading A More Christlike God
By Greg Albrecht— For, as I have often told you before and now say again even with tears, many live as enemies of the cross of Christ. Their destiny is destruction, their god is their stomach, and their glory is their shame. Their mind is on earthly things. But our citizenship is in heaven. And … Continue reading Citizens of Heaven
I was just watching a piece aired on May 8, 2017, on NBCBLK called, In the Age of Trump, Black Church Preaches Gospel of God and Guns, which talked about the increase in gun sales, especially among African-Americans. The increase has been significant since the election of Donald Trump. What is most disturbing about this … Continue reading Arming The Church?
Well, I saw a nephrologist the other day, a kidney specialist. My kidneys are functioning properly and the doc feels they are in good health. As for the cyst on my kidney, he recommends getting another CT scan in six months, which is what my primary care physician suggested as well. The nephrologist also told … Continue reading Grace Under Fire
