Plundering the Strong Man’s House
If we were to have the eyes of the Spirit, if we could see what the Lord is doing through His church, we would see Jesus plundering the strong man’s house.
Steven R. Martins
Tulum, Mesoamerica, and Judgment
Were the Mesoamericans, such as the Maya, Aztec, Toltec, etc., granted special pardon for their sins? What about other ancient civilizations that were never exposed to God’s special revelation and the gospel?
The Foundation, Western Civilization, and the Coming Cultural Implosion
Isaac Asimov’s science fiction classic The Foundation bears similarities to our Western condition and prompts us to ask whether we are ready as God’s people for what is to come.
Kirthundia and Christendom
What we do for the Lord, and for the sake of the gospel, matters in the grand scheme of God’s redemptive plan for creation.
Lament for the West
Jesus lamented over the spiritual condition of Chorazin, Bethsaida, and Capernaum. Should we lament over the condition of the West?
Night and Day and the Marriage Bed
We live in a world that dishonors marriage, but the writer of Hebrews exhorts us to honor it. What does the latter mean?
A World Where AI Exists
How are we to regard AI? Is AI unethical and/or dangerous? Can AI serve a noble, righteous end? Questions abound in this cultural fog.
Prayer Changes Things
Prayer changes things. When we pray, we are asking God to change things. And when He answers prayer, He does change things.
The Beginning of Wisdom
If you were to survey all of the titles in the “Self-Help” genre, you could probably begin to see how the world’s “wisdom” has been shared from culture to culture, language to language, epoch to epoch, and has converged into this one genre like a sticky mess of a hodgepodge.
In What Do We Place Our Hope?
The sun is reaching its solar maximum, people are worried about an “internet-apocalypse”, and since the pandemic we are again witnessing mass hysteria. In what, or who, do we place our trust?