Language is at the center of culture. Certainly the most basic language groups identify with one another (i.e. English used in America). However, when it comes to affinity and community, our language has to become even more specific with an understanding of vernacular, dialects, and defined terms. The church, a local gathering of baptized believers, … Continue reading Communication in post- and pre-Christian cultures

Yesterday after the Easter Sunday service, I had a confrontation with a young woman who was visibly upset over a statement I made that God does not love everyone.  I talked her through what I meant to say, affirming God's show of love for mankind in the death of His son, and the fact that … Continue reading Clarification on God’s Love