God is Not Here

Not long ago I was visiting with a friend from back in Minnesota and he was telling me of an experience he and his wife had while visiting a congregation near their home. It seems that this particular church they were visiting was growing in numbers, had lots of programs and activities and was even putting on an addition to accommodate the large number of children that were coming for Sunday school. Yet in spite of all the activity ...

Pride: The Sin of Independence

Every July 4th we celebrate again the freedom that we have in this country to worship God openly, without government restraint or intervention.  Even though we have seen some of our freedoms being eroded away, we still enjoy a great many freedoms that are unknown throughout much of the world.  Yet, "we often forget that, in declaring our independence from any earthly power, our forefathers made a forthright declaration of dependence ...


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