Science, genealogy, and statistics confirm the Biblical account of Adam & Eve

A recent article in Scientific American compiles some very interesting statistics to show, “The family tree of humanity is much more interconnected than we tend to think.” The article demonstrates the simple fact we have lots of ancestors that grow exponentially by the power of 2 with every generation. After 20 or so generations, this explodes to astonishing numbers. And Continue reading Science, genealogy, and statistics confirm the Biblical account of Adam & Eve

How to find a good local church?

How to find a good local church

There are many times when you need to find a good local church. Sometimes you need to find a better church, sometimes life changes and you need to find another church, and sometimes you need to escape a bad church. Anything with people in it can become corrupt. Even the Garden of Eden didn’t survive people. Just don’t be that Continue reading How to find a good local church?

Ephesians 4:3 Endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit

Ironically, this little verse about unity has caused more fighting, more division, and more heartache than almost any other verse… Endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. (Ephesians 4:3) There are Christian groups teaching it is your responsibility, it is your work, and it is your endeavor that makes the unity in this verse. These groups Continue reading Ephesians 4:3 Endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit

When did the church begin/start?

The question of “when did the church start,” has caused arguments for almost two thousand years. It has divided and destroyed families, friends, and neighbors. If you Google “When did the church start?” you will get over 800 million hits. Therefore, if you arrived here, you are one-in-a-trillion. So, what is the answer? Let me start by saying I don’t Continue reading When did the church begin/start?

Christlike doctrine promotes Christlike behavior

I know Christians who are very strong on doctrine. Ultra strong! Almost Pharisaically strong. Yet their attitudes are mean-spirited, evil-minded, and bitter-hearted. The opposite of Christlike. It is obvious to everyone around them that they are not following the teaching of the lowly lamb of God that came to die for the sheep. At the opposite end of that spectrum Continue reading Christlike doctrine promotes Christlike behavior