The book of Revelation opens with seven letters to seven churches. Each of the seven letters is a prophetic word from Jesus, through the...

The goal of "The Spiritual Firebrand" is too offend our religious sensibilities. If there is a religious bone in your body, I will...

Let me tell you why Jesus was so against the Pharisees and the religious authorities! It’s because religion equals oppression. Religion...

As I’m sure the entire world has seen, Paris suffered a great tragedy a couple weeks ago. But let’s not ignore the symbolism here...the...

Now, I know what you're thinking..."did someone actually name an article that?"  Yes, I did, for multiple reasons, but the biggest one is...

Rivers of blood has been shed at the hands of Protestant and Catholic Christians alike over the doctrinal intricacies related to Holy...

As stated in my last post on water baptism, the sinner's prayer eventually replaced the biblical role of the baptism. Though, it is...

This is part one of a three-part essay dissecting our "personal" relationship with the Father. Like in many of my previous entries, I'm...

In Germany in 1517, a man by the name of John Tetzel sold indulgences for Pope Leo X.  Although reformers had many complaints about the...

"And the Lord said, 'Simon, Simon! Indeed, Satan has asked for you, that he may sift you as wheat. But I have prayed for you, that your...

Tithing does appear in the Bible. So, yes, tithing is biblical.  But it is not Christian. The tithe belonged to ancient Israel.  It was...

The Pastor.  He is the fundamental figure of the Protestant faith.  So prevailing is the pastor in the minds of most Christians that he...

Many contemporary Christians have a love affair with brick and mortar. The edifice complex is so ingrained in our thinking that if a...

"There is perhaps nothing worse than reaching the top of the ladder and discovering that you're on the wrong wall." - Joseph Campbell,...

When Jesus walked the Earth, His chief opposition came from the two leading religious parties of the day; the Pharisees and the...

There are so many false ideas about what love is today. There is perhaps no word in the English language that has been more twisted,...

The term "counterfeit" describes something made as an exact imitation of something valuable or important with the intention to deceive or...

For most of the last two hundred years Americans have been praying for revival or at least for our definition of it. First, you must...

In Psalm 11:3, David asks the question, "If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?"  David draws on an analogy in the...

On February 21st, 2018, America woke up, no longer on the threshold of a great opportunity but instead, staring it straight in the face. ...