Did you watch the Presidential debate? There was a lot of finger pointing going on, huh? Their performance confirms that we are a society of victims. That’s what happens when a culture emphasizes human rights over human responsibilities. Both are important, but one without the other has tragic consequences. Focusing on responsibility to the exclusionContinue reading “It’s Friday…Everything is Always Someone Else’s Fault”
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It’s Friday…It Wasn’t A Hard Decision
It’s Good Friday, the day the ultimate sacrifice was made for the sin of mankind. Jesus Christ was crucified for you and me. And it was The Lord’s will to crush the Messiah. Not only was it His will, but the real sense of the Hebrew expression is, God took pleasure in Messiah’s suffering. WeContinue reading “It’s Friday…It Wasn’t A Hard Decision”
It’s Friday…A Holy Hostility
Fat Tuesday has passed. Ash Wednesday – for many marked another season of self-discipline and restraint against sin. But sinning against who? The “god” of popular mythology is so loving and compassionate that he (sometimes “she”) never rebukes anyone for sin. In fact, there is very little, if anything, he might even consider “sin.” He’sContinue reading “It’s Friday…A Holy Hostility”
Vic Alvarado 