The Question of Fellowship

Let me be honest with you. I sit in on church services and hear people say that they don’t know what anyone else came to do, but they came to praise the Lord.  I hear others remarking how the gathering is for the primary purpose of worship.  Don’t get me wrong, praise and worship are […]

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Big Deal

I was thinking about my wife today. Yeah, I know it makes a change, but I was. As I thought about her, I thought about how much of a big deal she is to me and compared her to other things that I’m likely to be passionate about.  I love me football, I love reading […]

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Cheating God

I think it’s safe to come out of the closet and announce … I’m not convinced about the argument that tithing is a command for the New Testament church. (What do you mean, there’s something that is meant by coming out of the closet? I thought everyone did it announce their disassociation with tithing as […]

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Shop Worship

Hayward posted this just after Crimbo last year, but I only came across it recently and I chuckled to myself wanting to give someone a high-five for how spot on its portrayal of where our allegiances truly lie can be seen in where our treasures are. (HT: The Naked Pastor.) For His Name’s Sake Shalom […]

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