The “Great Commission” in Matthew 28:19 is NOT What You’ve Been Taught
You’ve all heard the Great Commission at the end of Matthew right? The one that goes: Matthew 28:19 19 “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing …
Why “Lusting” in Matthew 5:27-28 Doesn’t Make All Men Adulterers
A clarification before we begin: I’m not about to say that leering at women with drool running down your chin is acceptable. That is not the point. I’m not …
What Jesus Meant by Adultery in Matthew Chapters 5 & 19
I didn’t really write this article to stand alone. I was writing another article about Jesus words on lust that got too long with the stuff below included. So …
The Moral of David & Goliath Isn’t What You’ve Been Taught
Several years ago, I found myself browsing Barnes & Noble looking for a good book to read. I spotted a book by Malcolm Gladwell named “David and Goliath”, which …
The Bible: 66 books vs 73 and Why (the “Apocrypha” Explained)
The Catholic bible has 73 books, the Protestant only 66. Why is that? Were those 7 books removed by the Protestants, or added by the Catholics? Most importantly, do …
Pastors, Elders, Church Authority and REAL Leadership
I absolutely believe leaders are a vital part of the church. However, I have a very different opinion of their role and Church authority than most people do. I’ve …
The Johannine Comma of 1 John 5:7-8: Added or Removed?
Of all the passages in the Bible, few have caused as much controversy as 1 John 5:7-8. There is a clause present in the KJV and a few other …
Is Jesus God? Or merely “a god”? (Unitarian vs Trinitarian)
Is Jesus God? Or is he merely “a god”? Yeah, that’s a big topic but we’re going to take a stab at it today. And by today, I mean …
Why Jesus is called the “Firstborn of All Creation”
The statement “He (Jesus) is the Firstborn of all creation” in Colossians 1:15 has been a source of some confusion. Many people use this verse to say that Jesus …
Why Jesus is called “The Son of God” and What It Means
The question “Why is Jesus called the Son of God” has been ratting around in my head since a recent talk with a friend of mine (who’s a Jehovah’s …