Is, Was and Will Be – The Unknown Character of Christ and His Word

Tags archives: Rejection

  • Patriotism is idolatry. Here are Christ's words concerning patriotism and pledging allegiance to the flag and any and all such idols. If we really mean what we say when we pledge allegiance, we of necessity place an idol between us and our God to who we truly owe our allegiance: Luk 16:13 No servan... [read more]
  • Marianne wrote: Just wanted to share this one. This man asked me if he should keep going to church. Exactly what you have foretold is true. I was told to leave in a nice way. I spoke of what I saw. The pastor and his wife thought that I was against them, which is not so at all. I simply would not c... [read more]
  • Dear Mike, I just finished reading your essay on the New Testament "method" of interpreting the Scriptures. Good stuff. I have believed in this method for some 15 years, having observed the same things that you note in this essay. Alas, I have been in a bit of a quandary for about the same amount... [read more]
  • Hello Mike, I have not written to you for several months, although I visit your site often. In respect of your time, I don't want to bother you every time a question arises. Usually, through diligent searching, an answer will show up somewhere in your writings. If you have a spare minute, I would l... [read more]
  • Hi Mike, I too, am like some of the readers on your website that can't get all this stuff off of my mind. I go to bed thinking about verses and wake up the same way. At times I worry it has consumed me too much. I appreciate your willingness to respond back to e- mails. Can you explain to me the pr... [read more]
  • Hi. I have been going through a lot over the past year. I was born a Catholic, and my mom, after going through some rough times, didn't believe in Christ anymore. I grew up not knowing if Christ existed. Sometimes I thought it was a made up story. Sometimes I didn't know if he did or didn't exist. M... [read more]
  • I have read a good amount of material from your web site, and I am still trying to disprove something on there. My former pastor, of a southern Baptist church, found my web site, and he was not too happy with it. A good amount of the material is from or directed to your site. My question is... [read more]
  • Hi Mike, Can you tell me how to start a neighborhood bible study? C____ C____, My advice would be that if you have a family, family member, friend or anyone at all who would be willing to study with you on a regular basis, begin your regular Bible study with them, and then begin to i... [read more]