Sunday, June 7: 3rd Commandment–Hallowed be Thy Name

Faith, Suppose I came up to you and asked, "Did you hear about Chad? You didn't hear? It's outrageous what he did!! He's clearly a..." My guess is your heart doesn't care much about Chad yet. Why? All I've given you is a name. If you know some Chads, you don't know which Chad I'm…

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Sunday, May 31: No Idols, pt 3–The Curse of Magical Thinking

Faith, I have a confession. You’re going to think it’s silly, but hear me out: I absolutely love the Original Pancake House. Some OPH locations have coffee mugs in different colors. Personally, I love the blue and green ones, but I really dislike the red, pink, yellow, or orange mugs. In fact, I’ve been known…

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Sunday May 24: Idolatry is not about the statue, it is about allegiance

Faith, What does Satan do for fun? I know that’s a strange question, but just ponder it for a moment. Children love to play with dolls, cars, and Legos. Cats like balls of yarn. Dogs love a good game of fetch. What does Satan love to play with? I’ll answer that with a quote that…

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Sunday, May 10: No Idols, pt. 1

Faith, Have you ever met someone famous face-to-face and thought, "I thought they'd be taller," or perhaps you imagined they would be smaller? Maybe you thought their voice would be higher or deeper. It’s natural to visualize those we’ve come to know from afar, but often, our images of others are not accurate. Question: What…

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