What Is “Hate” Speech?

The power of words has always been great.  “The pen is mightier than the sword” is a well-known adage.  Ideas … More

Why Everyone Needs Jesus

What do you expect and what do you get from your religion or spiritual beliefs?  From some you get a … More

Understanding “Sinful Human Nature”

Little kids are cute, aren’t they?  At least usually.  If you observe little children, you will see that they are … More

Holy Week and the Pandemic

This is the strangest Holy Week I have ever experienced.  Every other year I have looked forward to remembering the … More

Aaron Rodgers’ Big Questions

I’m a big Green Bay Packers fan.  I grew up in Sheboygan, Wisconsin where Packer football borders on being a … More

How Should You Love Yourself?

Jesus summarizes God’s law in this way, “Love you neighbor as yourself.”  Ordinarily, this is a high bar because we … More

You Can’t Add to Grace

Everything else is life is so different.  In the rest of our lives “we get what we pay for”.  For … More

Why Do People Hate So Deeply?

Two more mass shootings, both carried out by young men with their whole life in front of them.  Why?   … More

The Holy Spirit and Evangelism

This weekend is the church holiday of Pentecost.  It marks a shift of mode of operation for the Kingdom of … More