“Vengeance is Mine …sayeth the Lord.” [Romans 12:19]

JUDGMENT A question I recently received from one of my readers asked for some clarification of what I meant by Judgment.  They said that they were not sure exactly what this meant from a Christian viewpoint and asked if I could provide some insight or clarification.   This is a pretty “deep” subject and it will … Continue reading “Vengeance is Mine …sayeth the Lord.” [Romans 12:19]

“Vengeance is Mine …sayeth the Lord.” [Romans 12:19] Judgment Part II

The Third Viewpoint Last week, we examined the issue of Judgment, what its attributes are, and explored a couple of slightly different variations of what our personal Judgment Day could involve.  I also promised that in this week’s Post, I’d give you some of my own thoughts about what our eventual Judgment might be like.  … Continue reading “Vengeance is Mine …sayeth the Lord.” [Romans 12:19] Judgment Part II

“… in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost …” Matthew 28:19

The Trinity One of our readers has said that he doesn’t understand the Trinity and that thinking about it makes his “head hurt.”   Well I can certainly understand where he’s coming from!  The concept of the Trinity is one of the most difficult and least understood concepts in Christian Theology.  Theologians have been discussing and … Continue reading “… in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost …” Matthew 28:19

“… in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost …” Matthew 28:19 The Trinity, Part II

Introduction Last week we began to explore the concept of the Trinity.  We discussed the idea’s origin and early concepts and finished with a description of Trinitarianism, the explanation prevalent in many modern Christian denominations.   Trinitarianism explains the one God and the Trinity as the “Three in One”; three distinct entities/personalities:  the Father, the Son … Continue reading “… in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost …” Matthew 28:19 The Trinity, Part II

“Be very firm, then, to keep and do all that is written in the book of the law…” Joshua 23:6 The Bible

Opening and the central Question One of the crucial questions every Christian must decide for themselves is what they believe about the Bible.  Each must decide where and how the Bible fits into and informs their faith.  What level of authority are we to ascribe to it, and how important is it to our understanding … Continue reading “Be very firm, then, to keep and do all that is written in the book of the law…” Joshua 23:6 The Bible