When we hear of someone claiming that God spoke to them, we probably think of someone with a mental illness – especially if that “voice” is telling them to commit an act of violence or some other crime. Sadly, we … Continue reading
Terry Wayne
If there is anything harder to visualize than God, it is the concepts of eternity and infinity. Yet, they are inexorably connected to each other and to God. We can readily grasp the concept of God “the Father” as a … Continue reading
In our efforts to justify the connection between logic and Christianity, we must ultimately confront the fundamental question – who was Jesus. Was He truly the Son of God? Is He our one, true connection to that higher power we … Continue reading
The debate about whether God exists or we, and all that surrounds us, is merely a cosmic accident, continues unchecked. Hard-core believers will cling to every word of the Bible as absolute truth, ignoring or rejecting all scientific reasoning. Meanwhile, … Continue reading
The recent string of mass shootings and natural disasters has had the devastating effect of planting seeds of doubt in the faithful. It seems like a fateful flip of the coin determines who lives, who dies. Heads, you live, tails … Continue reading
One of the most challenging moments in our struggle to cling to our spiritual foundation is when tragedy strikes, and our logical-self cries out, “why does God allow…” Fill in the blank from your own experience. In such moments, our … Continue reading
The debate between those who believe in evolution and those who cling to the biblical story of creation has existed for generations. But perhaps the greatest divide began with the publication of Darwin’s “On the Origin of Species” in 1859. … Continue reading
You woke up this morning. For many of us, that in itself, is a miracle, and we recognize it as such. Maybe you are suffering from a disease that promises to end your days. Maybe you drank too much, took … Continue reading
Philosophers, poets and song-writers have struggled for generations to define it. Each of us has been touched by it to some degree. It can cause us unimaginable anguish or indescribable joy. It is a simple 4-letter word that describes a … Continue reading
As many times as we may hear these phrases, there is no doubt that this can be a stumbling block in our effort to reconcile our logical thinking with the concepts of faith. The hard-core naysayers would mock these phrases, … Continue reading