Reflections
{MY MUSINGS}
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- Apostolic Credentials - {PDF Copy} - (In contrast to his opponents, Paul points to the things he suffered for the gospel to validate his apostolic authority)
- Gender and Spirituality - {PDF Copy} - (The genuinely spiritual man or woman understands that God’s power, wisdom, and nature are revealed in the preaching of a crucified messiah)
- True Power - {PDF Copy} - (The power of God is revealed in the proclamation of a Messiah who was crucified by the world on Calvary)
- Babylonian Territory - {PDF Copy} - (The so-called Seven Mountains of Culture are part of Babylon’s domain, but God is summoning His children to come out of her while time remains)
- Babel Lives! - {PDF Copy} - (Babylon is both a historic political entity and a symbol of the recurring rise of empires and self-appointed world rulers)
- Whomever HE Pleases! - {PDF Copy} - (According to Daniel, the God of Israel changes times and seasons, removes kings, and sets up kings)
- Has Bible Prophecy Failed? - {PDF Copy} - (After decades of failed prophetic expectations, it is time for believers to reexamine many popular ideas about the “last days”)
- Beast Rising - {PDF Copy} - (To identify the Antichrist, we must depend on what the relevant scriptures say about him, his methods, and his agendas)
- My Destiny and Purpose - {PDF Copy} - (Our “destiny” is to take up the Cross of Christ, deny ourselves, and follow HIM wherever he goes)
- Lamb or Beast - (In Revelation, humanity is divided into two and only two groups – followers of the Lamb or subjects of the Beast) - {PDF Copy}
- Mistaken Prophets? - {PDF Copy} - ("In the last days, mockers will come with mockery, saying, ‘Where is the promise of his coming?’”)
- Some Politicians Get a Free Pass - {PDF Copy} - (Why do church leaders excuse lying, adultery, and other serious sins when committed by their political friends and allies?)
- Prosperity for All? - {PDF Copy} - (The legacy of the “Prosperity Gospel” is the corruption of the gospel of Jesus Christ and increasingly, apostasy)
- True Power and Wisdom - {PDF Copy} - (God’s Power and Wisdom are revealed in Christ Crucified, not in mighty signs and wonders, and certainly not in political power)
- Satan's Kryptonite - {PDF Copy} - (What Satan fears most is Christ crucified and people conformed to that pattern who will follow him wherever he goes)
- Prophetic House of Cards - {PDF Copy} - (The history of the failed prophetic expectations by Dispensationalism is causing many to grasp at prophetic straws)
- Did Jesus Triumph? - [PDF Copy] - (Did Jesus triumph and begin his messianic reign at his death and resurrection, or is he waiting for some future event to do so?)
- Stargazers and Monthly Prognosticators - {PDF Copy} - (Why are so many church leaders seeking to divine God’s will and the future by using astrology and calendrical calculations?)
- My Rights or His Cross - {PDF Copy} - (To follow Jesus means a life of self-denial, a willingness to suffer persecution for him, and selfless service to others)
- Undeniable Evidence - {PDF Copy} - (“The Spirit expressly says that in later seasons some will revolt from the faith, giving heed unto seducing spirits and teachings of demons”)
- Mysteries Revealed - {PDF Copy} - (All God’s mysteries are revealed in Jesus Christ. Are we looking for revelation in the right place?)
- Let Him Slay Me - {PDF Copy} - (“Though He slays me yet will I trust in him, and I will maintain my ways before him”)
- An American Revival? - {PDF Copy} - (A popular view often voiced today is that what the church and society need is “revival.”)