Have you ever run away? Has someone close to you run away from you? I think almost everyone has had a moment or several moments when they’ve wanted to run from the situation in which they find themselves. Some follow through . . . some don’t. In the last of Paul’s letters collected in Scripture,…
It seems like we’ve been in a season of “rules for thee but not for me.” And honestly, many are frustrated. We all want and expect an element of fairness in life . . . especially from those who hold positions of leadership. Paul gave Timothy some advice about how he should treat the people…
“All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others.” What? If some are “more equal” then there is no equality. This famous quote from George Orwell’s book, Animal Farm has been repeated often and if you’ve never read it, you should . . . it tells us much about our sinful human…
Nazis. There’s a good reason that word causes a sickening reaction. In fact, it has become even more apparent lately that if someone wants to cast an individual or group in the worst possible light . . . that’s the word label to apply. Romans. In New Testament times, the word “Roman” would have caused…
