Faith Matters

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Absolute Trust

In the 6th Century BC a tyrannical king named Nebuchadnezzar took the Jewish nation of Israel captive to Babylon. The captives were ordered to bow down and worship a golden idol honoring the king.

Absolute Truth vs. Relativism

Our nation has increasingly moved away from belief in absolute truth to relativism. Relativism is the belief that truth is determined by its relationship to something else.

Abusers Need Help

Domestic violence is a major social problem today. It occurs in every strata of society.

Accountability

If I were to borrow your car for a few days, you would expect me to return it undamaged. Not that I could guarantee that your car won’t get scratched, but you would hold me accountable for the care of it.

Adjust Your Expectations

I think it’s fair to say that discontent is an epidemic today. And I believe a lot of it has to do with the fact that our expectations are so high. Advertising gives us the impression that we can be perpetually young, strong and good looking.

Adjusting to Change

Scandinavians used to drive on the left side of the road like England and Japan. Then one day a new law went into effect and everybody switched to driving on the right.

Advice for the Wealthy

The Bible offers advice for people who are poor and hurting, but what about for those who are wealthy? Listen to what it has to say:

Advice from Jesus

One of the pieces of advice that Jesus gave to his followers was, “Don’t get cluttered with possessions.” Or as he put it, do not take a purse or bag or sandals.  Jesus was warning against the gathering of too much stuff in life.

All You Have to Do is Ask

When I was 14 years old I bought an old car for $55. It started but wouldn’t stop. I read books, asked questions and eventually fixed the brakes, but then it wouldn’t start.

Altruistic Suicide

Sociologists like Emile Durkheim, the father of modern sociology, define giving your life for the love of or the benefit of someone else as altruistic suicide.

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