Theology

  • When Jesus Says ‘No’

    Imagine this: Jesus the Messiah does a miracle in your life, say, a healing, and out of gratitude you tell Him you want to follow Him. After all, he’s just saved your life, right? Makes sense, doesn’t it? But what if the Master said “No”? No? No. But does No really mean Yes? Yes and

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  • What Do Christians Do With Halloween?

    I was going to write on this subject Monday, the day of Halloween, but a blog entry on CNN.com today caught my attention. I have a lot more to write but here’s the gist of the article: Christians are all over the map in how they view Halloween. Some see it as the devil’s holiday

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  • The Wrong Question

    The Wrong Question

    “That day when evening came, he said to his disciples, “Let us go over to the other side.”  Leaving the crowd behind, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat. There were also other boats with him.  A furious squall came up, and the waves broke over the boat, so that it

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  • In our first teaching session today, Christian Associates president Rob Fairbanks quickly led us through the brief teaching moment of Jesus in Luke 7. Here it is: 31 “To what then should I compare the people of this generation, and what are they like? 32 They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling

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