Helping Others – “Who Me?”: Part 1 – The Spiritual Resources for Helping

Obviously we live in a time when people have many problems: Finances; Marriage; Education; Health; Personal Relations; Physical Fitness; Job Relations; and, as we have experienced in recent months, natural disasters. Each year people spend millions of dollars seeking the help of professionals. Psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, counselors, financial experts, medical…
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At Least We’re Not Iceland! (or Are We?)

Recently, it was reported in the media that American actress Martha Plimpton interviewed online Seattle abortion doctor Dr. Willie Parker. (The video of the interview can be seen online. Google “Martha Plimpton abortion.”) The interview was to promote a new movement called #ShoutYourAbortion. In the course of their conversation Plimpton…
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The Deception of Progressive Christianity

One of the things that has surged dramatically over the last several years has been pastors and church members from Christian denominations who have become politically active based on their “Christian” beliefs. Interestingly, different “Christian” groups sometimes engage the exact same issue from entirely different perspectives. You have some who…
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Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

In American society today there is a massive culture war going on. Just to be clear, a culture war can possibly be expressed in outward acts of discrimination and even violence; but make no mistake, its root is not discrimination or violence – it is ideology. And the ideological clash…
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Do You Seriously Want Racial Peace and Harmony?

Recently there has been a big deal made about removing confederate statues. The main reason given for this is that it is supposed to promote racial peace and harmony. Since the statues are offensive to some people, if you remove the offense you get peace, right? But is that really…
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