Why? Many people are asking… “Why has yet another school shooting occurred?” As Christians, we know why… Romans 5:12a (HCSB) … More
Author: theidolbabbler
An Orphan in a China Shop
Hebrews 12:3-13 (HCSB) “For consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners against Himself, so that you won’t grow weary … More
What “law” is the Christian to follow?
What “law” is the Christian to follow? “The Moral”? “The Mosaic”? Christians debate this vigorously. It divides them. But, what … More
Ministry of Reconciliation or Ministry of Suffering
Unbiblical It is common to hear within Christian circles that God would never let us go through a trial or … More
Nature Itself… Teaches the Obvious
1 Corinthians 11:14-15b (HCSB) “Does not even nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair it is … More
Are You Astonished by His Teaching? Are You of the Blessed?
The Gospel of Matthew provides a detailed description, given by Christ Himself to a listening crowd, which characterizes those of … More
He Finished the Race (RC Sproul)
I became a Christian in March of 2001. Soon after, I had discovered WMCA, 570AM Radio, here in New York. … More
Learned and Turned (Christ and Adam… Respectively)
There is a quality which both Adam and Christ share. They each lacked what we all do not lack… “original … More
Prove Yourself a Man (Prove Yourself a Christian)
Just before King David had died, he had given his son Solomon some direct orders regarding a few things which … More
Did Jesus Think He Was God? The Answer is Obvious…
Did Jesus Think He Was God? I’ve come across people who say that Jesus never claimed to be God, because … More
A Peculiar People Love the Brotherhood
The Old Covenant Deuteronomy 28:9-10 (CSB) “The Lord will establish you as his holy people, as he swore to you, … More
Why is Jesus Qualified to be the Savior?
The simple answer… Jesus Christ actively obeyed any law ever given by God. He actively obeyed both: 1) Positive Law … More
Wishing They Were Dead: How to Handle Despair
I love the honesty of scripture. It’s not merely some clinical, “standard operating procedure” for how life works. It’s personal. … More
The Rejoicing Eunuch
The “Living in the Vine” guys had Pastor, Doug Van Dorn as a guest on their podcast entitled: Baptism. Click … More
Do You Love the Habitation of God… The Place Where His Glory Dwells? (Psalm 26: With an Emphasis on Verse 8)
Psalms 26 (ESV) “Vindicate me, O LORD, for I have walked in my integrity, and I have trusted in the … More
Flanking Romans: To Bring About the Obedience of Faith
Several months ago, I had noticed something at the start of the book of Romans which I had not noticed … More
Primary History vs Secondary History: The Heritage Which Matters Most
Back in February of 2015, news agencies from around the world reported about how ISIS was destroying priceless statues and … More
The Christian Walk (It’s Not About Rules)
Most people in the tennis world would now agree that Roger Federer is the greatest tennis player that ever lived. … More
How to Identify a False god
Isaiah 46:9b-10 (HCSB) “…I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and no one is like Me. … More
Get Your Own Dirt
The secular (atheist) scientist says to God… “Hey, we scientists have figured out how to make life from dirt, just … More
