Faith

Rev Nev’s thoughts on Christian faith.

Guest Post: A Deliberation on Protesting Abortion Funding

November 23, 2009
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Not long ago my friend Michael and I were discussing the implications of health care reform for Christians especially the possibility of federal funding for abortion. How should Christians respond? I thought the issue might be an interesting topic to explore so I asked Michael to write something that might help all of us...

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A Prayer for the Fallen and Those Left Behind

November 6, 2009
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We are praying in my house today for those killed or wounded at the shooting at Fort Hood yesterday and their families. Events like these always rattle us. The natural question is why. No doubt investigators are asking that question right now. Only faith in God who promises to “work for the good of...

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A Day Worth Celebration

October 30, 2009
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Today office buildings and schools that refuse to celebate in any overt way holidays like Christmas and Easter will celebrate a culture of death and demons by celebrating Halloween. But there is something of much more value to celebrate this time of year. Tomorrow, October 31, marks the anniversary of the day Martin Luther...

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More Links

October 28, 2009
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More great articles on politics: Steven Crower (whose site is linked on the left) looks at the pattern of suppressing dissent by the BO administration, “without sounding all crazy and conspiracy theorist-like.” He thinks the Fairness Doctrine is poised to make a come back. Time will tell. One of my favorite pundits is Bill...

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Mid-Week Reading

October 28, 2009
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Some interesting articles I’ve found this week: Christopher Hitchens, world renowned atheist, commented on his experience debating Christians. Lots of interesting observations but my favorite is this: “I have discovered that the so-called Christian right is much less monolithic, and very much more polite and hospitable, than I would once have thought, or than...

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What future?

October 1, 2009
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It’s becoming increasingly clear that denominations are going the way of the dodo bird. A new survey confirms it. The number of self-identifying Protestants is dwindling and may become a minority shortly. Yet, as the linked article shows, Americans still believe in God overwhelmingly. The author suggests our methods may need a serious overhaul....

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