Have you ever felt like a refugee or a fugitive? Those words aren’t just for the nightly news: it can happen to anyone. European Jews moving to America to escape Nazis? Fugitives. People in Mexico, on the run from the government of Honduras? Fugitives. Russians in the U.S. on the run from the Soviet KGB?Continue reading “A Stranger in a Strange Land. 1 John 2.”
Category Archives: Do not be conformed to the world
IMAGINE PEACE. James 4:4-10.
What if we were all on the same side? What if everyone loved everyone, and there was no judgment, no hate? No politics? No right and wrong? “Imagine there’s no countries. Nothing to kill or die for… Imagine all the people living life in peace…. Imagine all the people sharing all the world.” Unfortunately, thisContinue reading “IMAGINE PEACE. James 4:4-10.”
ARE YOU A FRIEND OF THE WORLD? James 4:4; 2 Cor. 6:17.
The Voice translates James 4:4 this way: “You are adulterers. Don’t you know that making friends with this corrupt world order is open aggression toward God? So anyone who aligns himself with this bogus world system is declaring war against the one true God.” Are you trying to “make friends” with this “bogus world system”?Continue reading “ARE YOU A FRIEND OF THE WORLD? James 4:4; 2 Cor. 6:17.”
THE BLIND LEADING THE BLIND. Matthew 15:11,14,19-20.
What sins does our culture condemn? Sometimes “cancelled” celebrities deserve it, having committed violent assaults—they are predators and pedophiles: R. Kelly, Matt Lauer, Harvey Weinstein, Michael Jackson. But others facing “cancellation” did things so trivial that to receive the same punishment as a sexual predator is ridiculous. But that’s exactly what happens to celebrities whoContinue reading “THE BLIND LEADING THE BLIND. Matthew 15:11,14,19-20.”