A common criticisms of Christianity is that it is too narrow-minded and exclusive. The idea that there is only one path to God sounds intolerant and exclusionary to all other religions. Why can't we each find our way to God in our own way? In the beginning we did have perfect unity with God. But... Continue Reading →
Church in Smyrna- Persecution
The church in Smyrna was heavily persecuted for 250 years. They lived in relative poverty in this rich city due to their lowered social status and victimization. They were persecuted by Romans and Jews alike and many were put to death for their faith. This is one of 2 churches addressed that did not come... Continue Reading →
The Things We Love
What we prioritize as most important to us will impact our perspective, our actions, and our satisfaction. "The things that we love tell us what we are."Sir Thomas Acquinas So the questions we need to be asking are: What do we love? Where do we place our value? What do we prioritize in our lives?... Continue Reading →