by Rusty George | Jun 21, 2018 | Faith and Culture
Your pastor isn’t perfect, but we assume he or she should be close, right? That’s why when we hear of their fall from grace we are so shocked by their behavior. After all, they were our moral authority and example. They were the closest thing to Jesus we...
by Rusty George | Jun 18, 2018 | Faith and Culture
One of the main things that have divided churches for hundreds of years is the subject of “change.” Many things play into this sort of division such as what is actually changing, the pace of the change, who is on either side of the change, and so on. Usually, it comes...
by Rusty George | Jun 11, 2018 | Faith and Culture
Last week we started off our summer trip through 1 John with John’s marvelous introduction to his first letter which proclaims that all have access to “fellowship” with God through Jesus with one another. It’s a beautiful thing and one that certainly shouldn’t be...
by Rusty George | Jun 4, 2018 | Faith and Culture
I often get asked where to start when reading the Bible for the first time, or even just what I’m reading in the Bible, personally, as of late. Of course, if someone is asking where to start I usually direct them to one of the Gospels so they can read about Jesus’...
by Rusty George | May 29, 2018 | Faith and Culture
It is no secret that religion is one of the main forces dividing us not only as a culture but also as human beings throughout the world today. Some of the most terrible acts of terror, genocide, even wars themselves have been committed or pursued on religious grounds...
by Rusty George | May 21, 2018 | Faith and Culture
Perhaps this isn’t on your radar, but last week began the yearly observance of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. If you aren’t familiar, Ramadan is a month-long time of fasting from sunrise to sunset to honor the prophet Mohammed and commemorate the time that he...
