Christianity

Do you believe that---before the foundation of the world---God "chose" certain people for whom He would grant eternal salvation?  Do you believe that He wrote their names down in the Lamb's Book of Life even before He uttered the words, "Let there be light"? If you do, how do you reconcile the fact

If you are anything like most Christians, you probably know a lot more about God the Father and God the Son than you do about God the Holy Spirit.  Am I correct? The Holy Spirit has been almost completely forgotten or, at best, relatively ignored in most Christian circles today.  Oh, we probably

I'm not that much into pulling weeds, planting flowers, or gardening and such, but I like an oocasional TULIP now and then. If you want to heat up a discussion (polite way of saying: screaming conversation) between a few Christians sitting around a coffee shop, just start talking about the 16th

People will let Jesus be anything, so long as we don't declare Him to be who He claimed to be.  Do you agree? People will let Jesus be a nice man, a good teacher, a victor for the poor and oppressed, and an all-around good moral man.  But will the masses of people let the one who walked on water to

One of the basic problems people have when determining whether or not they need God in their life comes from, what I believe, a faulty view of "self."  We don't know the person in the mirror and so we can't really know God, as a result. In other words, we don't understand the basic tenets of where