About that time there arose no little disturbance concerning the Way. For a man named Demetrius, a silversmith, who made silver shrines of Artemis, brought no little business to the craftsmen. These he gathered together, with the workmen in similar trades, and said, "Men, you know that from this business we have our wealth. And… Continue reading Great is Artemis! Don’t Threaten Our Idol!
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Wise as Serpents: Broadway is Evil (Part 6 of a sermon series by Jeff Crippen)
One reason that evil flourishes unchallenged so often is because of another evil – willful blindness. Willful blindness to evil. "Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves. Beware of men…" (Matthew 10:16-17a) The LORD saw that the wickedness of man was… Continue reading Wise as Serpents: Broadway is Evil (Part 6 of a sermon series by Jeff Crippen)