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Showing posts with label judging others. Show all posts
Showing posts with label judging others. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Sermon Video: Having Grace in Disputable Matters, part 2 - Romans 14:10-14

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Continuing his teaching that Christians must show grace in disputable matters, the Apostle Paul adds the new consideration that we will all ...
Wednesday, October 18, 2023

What the furor over the Witch Walk in Franklin can teach us about Christian cultural engagement

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Downtown Franklin during last year's Witch Walk As many of you in the Franklin area will have noticed, a post on the St. Patrick Parish ...
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Thursday, September 8, 2022

Listen to the Word of God: 62 Scripture passages that refute 'Christian' Nationalism - #11: Matthew 7:1-5

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  Matthew 7:1-5     New International Version 7 “Do not judge, or you too will be judged. 2 For in the same way you judge others, you will b...
Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Friendly Fire? Why examination and censure by Christians belongs primarily on us, not them

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I have been asked variations of this question, "Why all the focus on Christians?"  (Or conservatives, evangelicals, Republicans). ...
Wednesday, January 15, 2020

A Refutation Of: White evangelicals' attacks on James Cone are about power, not truth by Andre Henry

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The opinion piece in italics below was written by Andre Henry the program manager for the Racial Justice Institute at Evangelicals for Soci...
Thursday, February 21, 2019

Sermon Video: The Danger of Assuming God's Will - Acts 28:1-16

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Having survived a shipwreck after two weeks at the mercy of the storm, the Apostle Paul lands on Malta along with the rest of the ship's...
Thursday, January 18, 2018

Saved in spite of, not because of, their church

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Last night was the first of three classes I'm giving on What Every Christian Should Know About: World Religions (You can watch the video...
Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Once again, rushing to judgment leads to error.

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It should be obvious to Christians that being quick to judge another Christian, especially one you don't know personally, especially one...
Friday, April 28, 2017

The Church:Cleaning our own house.

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In the finale to a three-part message on 1 Corinthians 5 regarding sexually immorality within the Church that I will be preaching next week...
Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Sermon Video: May we be found faithful by God - 1 Corinthians 4:1-5

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We have been entrusted with the Gospel by God.  Individual Christians, working collectively as the Church, have been given the awesome respo...
Tuesday, July 26, 2016

Sermon Video: There is only one Judge - James 4:11-12

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We are all faced with opportunities, usually on a daily basis, to be judgmental of others, to act as judge and jury regarding the actions of...
Tuesday, July 7, 2015

Sermon Video: Woe to the phony believers - Luke 11:37-54

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What is it about some Church going people that causes people who don't go to Church to stay away?  Two of the most common complaints are...
Monday, January 28, 2013

Sermon Video: "Do not judge" Luke 6:37-42

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As Jesus' sermon continues, the ideas of "do to others" and "be merciful" are further developed by adding to them ...
Tuesday, January 22, 2013

To Judge or not to Judge, that is the question.

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Please don't judge me for borrowing Shakespeare's phraseology from Hamlet, that would make the rest of this post difficult to read. ...
Sunday, August 26, 2012

Sermon Video: "no prophet is honored in his hometown" - Luke 4:22-30

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As Jesus begins his public ministry he proclaims his calling in his hometown by reading a passage from Isaiah concerning the Messiah.  Those...
Friday, February 17, 2012

Joseph: The all grown-up version

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The story of Joseph is one of those that kids raised in the Church learned about early on.  We were told about his coat, his dreams, his bro...
Monday, November 21, 2011

Prostitutes are people too

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What are weird title for a post; the thought occurred to me because I was reading a novel where a spoiled rich youth in Victorian England ha...
Thursday, July 16, 2009

Leave the Judgment to God

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The winter doldrums; a time of fleeting sunlight, persistent cold, and long nights. For many, this time of the year can be very depressing. ...