As election season approaches one common (and maybe the most common) political issue for Christians is abortion (see Pastor Chester’s post from yesterday). In most elections this seems to be the deciding factor for every elected official. Abortion is sin. Killing people and placing it under the banner of “Women’s right” or “Family planning” is calling dark light.

Still the levels of injustice seen in other areas of government are cause for GREAT concern. Currently the US prints money on demand. The effect of our continuous printing devalues our currency. The more money flooding the market, the less that money is worth. (Now, continuing to do this will make China’s hold on our debts, less powerful, but it will hurt the American people).… Continue reading

Forgiveness can be hard. I mean, it’s easy to forgive you when you step on my toe and I know (or can chalk it up) to an accident. But throw habitual sin into the mix and forgiveness gets tough. Some of us have dealt with the same sin over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over . . . and over again (It’s annoying!). How does a believer respond? It’s tough. For many, we want to draw a line in the sand and say, “This is the line. When you cross it, it’s over and I’m out.”

Put yourself in his or her shoes for a second.… Continue reading