I have heard this said before: “All sins are equal.” I actually hear it enough that it seems to me to be a common, even standard position, that Christians hold: that all sins are of equal severity in God’s sight. Whether you tell a white lie or murder somebody in cold blood, sin is sin, and all sin incurs the […]
The United States of America has a very polarized climate nowadays. From both sides of the political aisle, we don’t have a lot in common. On nearly every issue imaginable, conservatives and liberals can find something to disagree on. Through all the battles, though, there’s one value that everyone agrees is among the highest of human goods, and most of […]
Easter was a couple weeks ago. Fun fact: If you reckon Easter by the modern solar calendar instead of the lunar calendar of the Hebrews, Easter would be either April 3 (if Jesus died and rose in AD 33) or April 6 (if Jesus died and rose in AD 30). Typically modern culture does its best to ignore the origins […]
It’s been a while since I posted on here, and it’s mostly because I’ve been preparing for and on a trip to Chicago to help out with a Bible Quizzing regional tournament, and I’ve been preparing a Sunday sermon. So I figured I would post that sermon here. The focal verse is 1 Peter 3:15, how we need to always […]
Just another jar of clay, named Clay. I’m a Christ-follower who messes up a lot, blessed to be a husband and youth worker, trying to share the message that saved me. My aim with this blog is to explore how we ought to live and think as Christ-followers in the midst of the realities of today’s world.
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