When will Christians learn being raised up by God isnโ€™t always good?

We have yet another Evangelical Republican claiming that their people are being raised up by God. Of course, they feel this is a good thing. The problem is, the Bible shows many instances where people are raised up by God to teach His people a lesson. When will Christians learn the reality of their claims that God is โ€œon their sideโ€? The reality is that God is on Godโ€™s side.

Will there be gentrification in Heaven?

You know what gentrification is, right? Itโ€™s where rich people drive poor people out of a neighborhood, essentially because they can afford to. They donโ€™t want anything of whatโ€™s there already, except maybe the location. Everything else has to go. Do you think thereโ€™ll be gentrification in Heaven?

How does Hosea apply to an unrepentant world today?

How does Hosea apply to an unrepentant world today? First, do you know who Hosea is? Heโ€™s an Old Testament prophet, sent by God to give a warning to His people. Sadly, things havenโ€™t changed all that much. The message is all too relevant, even here in the year 2023. Almost 2,800 years later.

Psalm 31 โ€“ Let their lying lips be silenced

Let their lying lips be silenced. Yes, itโ€™s a line inย Psalm 31. And David had his reason for writing it. These days, almost anything anyone says could be the target of that thought. There was a time when truth meant something. Not, it has almost no real meaning. Similarly, we used to know when people lied. Now, itโ€™s like we either donโ€™t know or donโ€™t care.

Does my undetectable cancer test really mean God is good?

When something positive happens, some Christians have a tendency to respond with โ€œGod is goodโ€. I got some of these replies after texting about the results of my first blood test after radiation treatment for cancer. I donโ€™t mean to knock the thought. But I often wonder, what would the reply be if the news was negative?

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