Recently, Kirk Cameron released a podcast episode in which he discussed some questions about Hell with his son. He is wrestling, in his studies, with the traditional view known as eternal conscious torment and another view known as conditional immortality (also known as annihilationism). Before going into some points, let me explain these two: Eternal …
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One Problem with Preaching
Preaching can be an emotional experience. Each person hears the sermon differently. Like any form of communication, it is only effective if the speaker and hearer are in a similar frame of mind. Think for a moment how hard it is to interpret emails. We think someone is angry when they aren’t. We can see …
The Power of Interpretation
Recently I preached a message which inspired some confusion and several questions. It can be difficult, at times, to make sure everything meant in a message is understood. What I was saying is the Bible, as a book, is simply unable to answer plainly every question faced in an entire human life. Part of my …
What is Love?
Recently, I was asked, “What is love?” This question may seem simplistic to many, but it becomes pretty complex if you think about it. Rather than answering right away, I stepped back to consider it. The world, of course, has its own definition. This is part of the problem when we discuss issues with the …