Category: Godfidence

  • Arrogance on My Part

    I had something of an interesting revelation the other day about my pride.  I am sure we are all familiar with the shame we feel after a particular sin or ‘spritiual bad day’ where we just don’t want to face our father.  It is just like report card day when I was in school. 

  • Suburban Missionary

    “You feel called to Africa but you haven’t gone across the street” — Many Pastors across America. I have heard the above quote many a times in my life from a preacher who is trying to convince people to witness to their neighbors. Although I have a great numbers of problems with modern evangelism techniques…

  • Good News V. Good Advice

    Good News V. Good Advice Jesus answered: Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, and mind.  This is the first and most important commandment. The second most important commandment is like this one. And it is, “Love others as much as you love yourself.” It has recently become fashionable for Christians to…

  • How do we think about God?

    Everyone thinks theologically whether a Christian, Pagan, or Atheist and whether the thoughts are conscious or subconscious. The question is how does one think about God and what influences the direction of those thoughts. I, of course, will take this topic from the view of a Christian as I believe it to be the only…

  • Pagan Christianity

    I have finally gotten my hands on a copy of “Pagan Christianity” by George Barna and Frank Viola and I wanted to review it. 

  • Studies in Words

    I recently read CS Lewis’ ‘Studies in Words‘ which was a fantastic challenge to my mind. I promised myself I would look up any words I was unfamiliar with because I am always challenged by Lewis’ precision with the English language, I was forced to look up a dozen words in the introduction alone. One…

  • Through the Bible: The Promised Land

    I have finally caught up again with my reading, and I love that we are getting into the story of Joshua, although there are just a few things I want to point out before we get there.

  • Biblical Church Leadership VI

    This is the final installment of the Biblical Leadership series. If you haven’t read the previous installments please start with the original: Biblical Church Leadership I Objections Considered The initial objection that I have heard from several people with whom I have shared these thoughts is the idea that Timothy and Titus were the pastors…

  • Through the Bible: Deuteronomy

    This is a continuing series of my reading through the Bible in 2008. I am reading according to a chronological schedule found here: Chronological Bible Schedule. This week I noticed a few things in Deuteronomy that I found interesting and since these posts are just as much for me as they are for anyone else…

  • Biblical Church Leadership V

    This article is a continutation of my study on Biblical church leadership, if you haven’t started from the beginning I suggest you start there: Biblical Church Leadership I