Author: Pastor Tubbs
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A Psalm for God’s People (Psalm 34)
We live in difficult and challenging times, and many people are scared, angry, confused, frustrated, and in despair. It is a good time to reflect on and meditate on God’s […]
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Beware of the New Age: Why Christians Should be Wary
Spirituality is hot in American culture today, whereas "religion" is held with suspicion -- if not, derision. What should people of faith make of this?
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What Does the Bible Say About Racism?
All people of faith (and frankly people who may not be part of a faith group or tradition) must unite against racism.
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Marcus Borg’s Convictions Fell Short of Biblical Orthodoxy: My Review of one of Marcus Borg’s Most Popular Books
What does a Bible-believing conservative Christian read if that person wishes to better understand "progressive Christianity"? The answer I received from one of my theologically more liberal friends was to read Convictions: How I Learned What Matters Most by Marcus Borg. Here's my review.
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Jesus Really Did Rise From the Dead: Why The Resurrection of Christ is Important
Did Jesus actually rise from the dead in a literal sense? Many in the progressive (i.e., liberal) Christian community say "no." They argue that Jesus' resurrection was spiritual, not material. In taking this view, these progressive Christians find themselves at odds with the Apostle Paul.
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Demystifying the Trinity: Does the Trinity Represent a Contradiction in Christianity?
The doctrine of the Trinity maintains that God is one God in three Persons. It is perhaps the most confusing and contentious belief in evangelical Christianity. The Trinitarian view has drawn the scorn of numerous critics of Christianity, and even from some who consider themselves Christian.
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Churches and COVID 19: Churches Should Cooperate With Civil Authorities
The coronavirus (aka COVID-19) has put many pastors and churches in an awkward dilemma.
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Why Did Jesus Ask the Rich Young Ruler to Sell All He Had?
A simple question from the rich young ruler about eternal life gave Jesus Christ an opportunity to teach what it really means to be a Christian. The Gospels of Matthew, […]
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21 Proverbs You Can’t Live Without
The Book of Proverbs is the greatest collection of wisdom literature in all of human history. While you should read and study the entire book of Proverbs, here are 21 proverbs you can't live without.
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What Does the Bible Say About Domestic Violence?
Domestic violence is not new. It has tragically been around for all of human history. What does the Bible say about abuse? Victims of domestic violence should know that the […]
