Christianity 101

What Will You Do Without Freedom?

Posted on June 8, 2008. Filed under: Christianity 101 | Tags: , , , , |

The words made famous by Mel Gibson in Braveheart.  It really is an interesting question and begs that we ask, ‘What is true freedom?’
Is freedom being able to do what we want when we want to do it?  If you live in the United States you are ‘free’ right?  However, laws still govern your actions.  [...]

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Good Idea or a Biblical Mandate?

Posted on June 7, 2008. Filed under: Christianity 101 | Tags: , , , , |

My wife was at a Bible study last night and their discussion prompted me to write this post.  The conversation that ensued at her Bible study went something like this: (Italics are my wife.  Regular font indicates the other Bible Study participants.)
‘Quiet times are necessary to grow in your relationship with Christ.’
‘Are they?’
‘Yes.  They [...]

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To Die For, To Divide Over, To Dialogue About

Posted on June 4, 2008. Filed under: Christianity 101 | Tags: , , , , , |

We all need to understand that there are different levels of commitment when we talk about theology.  Some things are more important than others.  For instance, many folks will bitterly argue over things that aren’t central to Christianity (Eschatology, for example).  While there is a place for debate in public discourse over such items, they [...]

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