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Showing posts with label Rights. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rights. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Sermon Video: The Promised Land, Genesis 12:4-9

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  God's promise to Abram about the land of Canaan is the foundation for a conversation about the challenging history and complicated pre...
Tuesday, August 10, 2021

"My body, my choice" is Individualism that spits in the face of God our Creator, Redeemer, and Lord - abortion and vaccine refusal

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  Actually, it doesn't count for either of you. 1 Corinthians 6:19-20     New International Version 19 Do you not know that your bodies ...
Friday, October 9, 2020

A vulgar anti-Trump sign and an attempt to kidnap the governor of Michigan - Biblical wisdom for an uncivil society: "'I have the right to do anything' you say - but not everything is beneficial." 1 Corinthians 10:23-24

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1 Corinthians 10:23-24 (NIV)  23 “I have the right to do anything,” you say—but not everything is beneficial. “I have the right to do anythi...
Friday, September 18, 2020

A Moral Hierarchy: A refutation of William Barr's, "Other than slavery, which was a different kind of restraint, this is the greatest intrusion on civil liberties in American history."

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Speaking at Hillsdale College on September 16th, Attorney General Willaim Barr responded to a question about religious freedom and COVID-19 ...
Thursday, July 30, 2020

2020 has taken the measure of the Church, and found us wanting

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It would not be difficult to criticize the American political response to the combined blows of COVID-19 and the racial reckoning that follo...
Friday, May 1, 2020

When the storm is raging at sea, ask a sailor for help, not a taxidermist: How can we navigate the COVID-19 pandemic?

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Given some of the private conversations I've been having, let me issue a clarification: I do not now, nor have I previously, had issue...
Thursday, September 12, 2019

Does God even want state-mandated prayer?

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Calls for a return of required prayer in the nation's public schools are common on social media and letters written to the editors of lo...
Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Sermon Video: Debatable Matters Part 3 - 1 Corinthians 8:9-13

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There is a tension that exists between the assertion of individual rights and the obligations those same individuals have to other people.  ...
Thursday, October 5, 2017

My rights are less important than doing what is right

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As an American Christian, I have rights and privileges that were given to me when I was born in the United States of America, and I have obl...
Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Abortion and Gay Rights, Colorado and Indiana

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I don't spend much time talking or writing about the issue of gay rights, or gay marriage, largely because this issue is mired in irrati...
Sunday, January 1, 2012

Sermon Video: "The Year of Jubilee - Leviticus 25

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What do Jewish regulations about the Sabbath, land ownership, and workers' rights have to do with the Church today? The answer, it turns...