Christian “Rules?”

“He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.” (Ps. 23:3b)

I grew up loving and hating religious rules. Loving it because, well, by nature human beings love being inside a set of boundaries. Until I…

God Lets My Cup Overflow With His Love

“You prepare a table for me…my cup overflows” Ps. 23:5

We typically define an overflowing life characterized by blessings, wealth, great relationships and good health. If that is our definition of a…

Spirit and Truth

How to worship God with all of you

Dark Valleys

“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil for you are with me.” Psalm 23:4a

“The Valley of the Shadow of Death” is an actual canyon in Judah that goes with that…

Leader and Protector

Your rod and staff, they comfort me. Ps. 23:4b

Worship God With Your Life

“…present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.”

Why I thought the “war on drugs” would fail (and it did)

… and why I think the new direction to police “internal cleansing” is on the right track

Will God save good people?

If God saves good people, how good is “good”? God expects integrity of speech but how much? What is the permitted percentage of exaggeration? Suppose the required score is 80 and I score a 79? How do you know your score?

Resources on Ellen White research

I’ve been out of the Adventism conversation for sometime now. But once in a while conversations with…