Sometimes a word is dirty just by association. A good example would be the term “sensualism,” a human condition precipitated by any kind of gratification to the senses—that is, by touch, sight, hearing, smell or taste.  The senses… Read More

I hear this question raised too many times: “Why do people who call themselves Christians rarely find the courage to act upon that conviction when they’re challenged on a personal level?” One could argue, of course, that there’s… Read More

Some would argue that adoption isn’t what it used to be. Even though the legal process behind it has remained somewhat unchanged over the past two millennia, most decisions to assume custody of another person have evolved from… Read More

I’ve got enough to be concerned about without trying to manipulate the climate. As part of the human race, I’m obligated to abide in the Lord’s directive given to the first man Adam—that is, to “…be fruitful and… Read More

Just finding myself on the right side of the good fight isn’t always enough. Knowing why I’m there is just as important. If I say that I’ve set myself apart from the depravity this world reveres, I need… Read More

It doesn’t take me long to get my fill of something. That’s because everyone has a limit to what he can consume and digest, regardless of its palatability.  I’m sure Rod Serling understood this well. As a teenager,… Read More

There’s a passage in the Bible that just won’t preach. Maybe it’s because “the devil’s in the pronouns.”  After all, any pastor willing to provoke the flock to Scriptural literacy is bound to open up a can of… Read More