In this post we further examine the comment which a pastor called Phillip submitted. In this post we discussed his assertion that "Jesus speaks of divorce being permissible, and His reason for such is that our hearts can be hard." In this second part, we discuss what He said about forgiveness. Please note that we are… Continue reading Some Common Wrong and Harmful Notions about Forgiveness and the Cross
Wise as Serpents: Evil is Among Us, Why are We Surprised? (Part 9 of a sermon series by Jeff Crippen)
Why are Christians so stubbornly reluctant to call evil what it is, evil? This past week I had a conversation with a Christian lady who is truly hungering and thirsting for righteousness, but is not finding it in her local church. That church leadership has regularly and repeatedly welcomed wicked, deceptive malignant narcissists not only… Continue reading Wise as Serpents: Evil is Among Us, Why are We Surprised? (Part 9 of a sermon series by Jeff Crippen)