The season of gratitude is upon us, and let’s be real, it’s also the season of testing our patience, especially when it involves the annual familial clash of the titans over a stuffed bird. Remember Matthew 16:26? “For what is a man profited, if he shall gain a full plate (or full belly) and lose his own soul?” This verse might as well be the unofficial motto of Thanksgiving dinners across America. I learned long ago that Thanksgiving is what... Read more
Evangelism: The MLM Scheme for Souls
Evangelism – it’s like the MLM scheme of the religious world, complete with unsolicited sales pitches, branded T-shirts, and a sense of self-righteousness thicker than a King James Bible. But hold on, isn’t evangelism supposed to be about “spreading the Good News?” It might be time for a reality check because this brand of evangelism often looks more like a quest for conversions than a genuine spiritual endeavor. Let’s dive into why evangelism, in its modern form, can be a... Read more