Posts by HillFaith
Thoughts on Stephen, Saul and Paul
Kurt Brouwer was a successful financial counselor before retiring to Hawaii some years ago. He now spends a lot of time boating, beaching and bumming around as he pleases. Some guys, right? 🙂 But he’s also a Christian and quite a thoughtful one at that. As he explains, “Don’t get me wrong, I still spend…
Read MoreThree Keys To Conspiracy Theories: Sex, Money, The Pursuit Of Power
Doesn’t matter what event or issue is involved, there are likely conspiracy theories galore about how those on top got there, why former leaders no longer are and a whole host of other things, including just about everything from who really shot JFK to COVID-19’s spread from Wuhan, China. But how seriously should conspiracy theories…
Read MoreTHINK ABOUT THIS: Friday’s Poached Egg
Then Jesus said: “For I have not spoken on my own authority, but the Father who sent me has himself given me a commandment, what to say and what to speak.” — John 12:49 (ESV) And C.S. Lewis said: “A man who was merely a man and said the sort of things Jesus said would…
Read MoreSTAFF NEWS: Look Who’s Moving Up On The Hill This Week
Courtesy of Legistorm: Got a media question for Rep. David Ciciline (D-RI)? His new Press Secretary is Matt Handverger, who previously was with the House Democratic Caucus as New Media Press Secretary. Matt’s BA was awarded in 2010 by American University in communication, legal institutions, economics and government. Timothy Michalak is making the move from being…
Read MoreCrosses On 250 Churches In One Province Forcibly Removed By The Chinese Communist Party (CCP)
Repression against Christian churches throughout China is on the upswing generally as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) seeks to crush that nation’s fastest growing faith. Bitter Winter, a religious freedom watchdog group, reports that regime officials are forcing churches to remove their crosses. “One church member in Anhui told Bitter Winter that China fears Christians…
Read MoreWhen The Straw Man Shows Up, It’s Time To Bale Out Of The Discussion
We humans just love our straw men, don’t we? It’s so much easier to tear apart our distorted and inaccurate version of what somebody who disagrees with us thinks than to deal with the actual substance of their opinion. Stand To Reason’s Tim Barnett points to this quote from atheist philosopher Peter Boghossian as an…
Read MoreAmerica In The Aftermath Of The George Floyd Crisis: U.S. Choosing Between Paganism, Christianity
Does what we believe about God make any real difference in how we govern ourselves in America? You bet it does and nowhere has this been more vividly illustrated than the aftermath of the tragic May 25 murder of George Floyd. This stark truth is profoundly well explained by Georgetown University Government Professor Joshua Mitchell in…
Read MoreHow Could Jesus Pay The Penalty For Our Sins?
That’s an important question. Cross-examined.org’s Dr. Frank Turek has the answer, so let’s not delay getting to it, shall we?
Read MoreHere’s Why Jesus Is Nothing Like Buddha, Confucius, Krishna, Mohammed, Etc.
Here’s a great question: Even if Jesus was resurrected from the dead three days after He was crucified and buried, how does that relate to the Bible’s claim He is the King of Kings before whom every knee will bow and every tongue will confess as Lord of Lords? That’s the question from the Think…
Read MoreTHINK ABOUT THIS: Friday’s Poached Egg
Then Jesus said: “You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you. These things I command you, so that you will love one…
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