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Deeper Roots: The Tree of Knowledge Scripture states that "It is the glory of God to conceal things, but the glory of kings is to search things out." By exploring the Hebrew definitions of the terms “good,” “evil,” and “knowledge,” taken from the "Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil" we will shatter the current moralistic paradigm of the church, separate the pleasurable action from the malicious intent of sin, and unveil present day humanity's critical moment in linear history.... Read the full article... 0 comments.  

"Eleventh Hour" Evangelism Despite a multi-decade crusade for “relevance,” society is growing perpetually less tolerant and considerate of our current form of Christianity. By breaking down seven key aspects of the "eleventh hour" group in Jesus' vineyard parable of Matthew 20, we uncover that cultural engagement – not cultural relevance – can bridge the growing gap between society and the church and extract a blueprint for a new paradigm in evangelism. ... Read the full article... 0 comments.  

Reading the Bible with the 'Director's Commentary' On It is easy for Christians to view the Bible as a product. We consider it a very crucial, even essential product, but a product nonetheless. We focus on the surface of the text, remaining passive observers of the writing. We read the Bible like we used to watch films; content that what is right in front of us is all there is. But the Bible was never intended as a product. ... Read the full article... 0 comments.  

Becoming True People of "Faith" - Part II Using Christopher Columbus’ voyage as the baseline, Part I uncovered that people of true faith experience a tangible belief and trust in God and His promises that far transcends mere hope. But in Part II, I’d like to propose that what is experienced by the individual still is, to the outside world, nothing more than a “personal” faith and a “personal” choice -- without external evidence.... Read the full article... 1 comments.  

Dissecting Barabbas: Releasing a Murder Among Us Sometimes the most taken for granted component of a Biblical story has the capacity to be more illuminative than ever imagined. Such might be the case when one unpacks the untold outcome of the mob's decision to: "Release Barabbas."... Read the full article... 2 comments.  

Looking Beneath The Surface: The Unseen Dangers of Modern Media Churches throughout America have experienced an epidemic of rebellion and immorality, and most recognize much of this impurity results from modern media. However, fewer Christians recognize the less obvious dangers media and media technologies pose against society, Christians, and the Church at large.... Read the full article... 1 comments.  

Finding No "Fault" In Christ Through the four gospel accounts we discover two principle societal groups responsible for the crucifixion of Jesus: the pharisitical religious and the culture. But through Pilate's declaration, "I find no fault in this man," we are given a key to both our current failures and our future successes... Read the full article... 1 comments.  

The Power of "Renewal" It is interesting to note that Romans 12:2 specifically calls us to "renew" our minds. We are not called to "make our minds new." So just what’s the difference? The answer to that question just might change your whole life... Read the full article... 2 comments.  

What Do You See? A Log or a Seed? Whenever a person or group feels called by God to take a righteous stand on any issue, there is a danger that those who support that "unrighteous" issue are attacked with as much venom as the issue itself. This often leads to tragic outcomes.... Read the full article... 1 comments.  

The "Insanity" of Addiction The secular world sees a vast chasm between certain "sinful" actions and their addictive outcomes. But when neuroscience and genetics are filtered through the lens of the Biblical worldview, the discoveries prove otherwise... Read the full article... 2 comments.  

When Form Surmounts Function Driving in the car yesterday morning, I heard a radio commercial ending with the bold assertion: "this is what you were born to do." The commercial was for the media and television degree program of a local Christian university. Before I continue, let's sum up what this essentially means from a Biblical perspective: "this is what you were created to do." ... Read the full article... 1 comments.  

The Power of "Second Breath" Some of humanity's most astounding physical feats are all linked by a single trait... and born-again humanity's most astounding spiritual accomplishments are also linked by the very same trait. What is it? You'll have to read on.... Read the full article... 1 comments.  

The Wisdom of Fools Have you ever pondered why King Solomon was designated the wisest man ever to have lived? This author's answer might surprise... and transform you.... Read the full article... 1 comments.  

Addiction's Tipping Point-Part IV Even though America’s secularized legislative proponents, through their progressive tolerant ideologies, may sanction and even encourage actions capable of producing addiction, in the past, the Family Domain still had the opportunity to pushback against addictive and potentially-damaging actions.... Read the full article... 0 comments.  

Addiction's Tipping Point-Part III Through the “tolerant” removal of domain pushback against APAs, we are helping America reach a cataclysmic addictive “tipping point.” The term “tipping point,” taken from the book of the same title written by New Yorker writer Malcolm Gladwell, describes the moment of major societal change... Read the full article... 0 comments.  

Addiction's Tipping Point-Part II Stepping away from the film, let’s suppose all of the domains just spoken of in the last chapter chose to accept and affirm the personal lifestyle choices of each societal individual, deliberately exhibiting no pushback against addiction-producing actions... Read the full article... 0 comments.  

Addiction's Tipping Point-Part I In the highly acclaimed film, “Ray,” Oscar winning actor Jamie Foxx brilliantly reenacts the tumultuous yet noteworthy life of one of the most talented singers and musicians of all time, the legendary Ray Charles. Every great film protagonist exhibits some form of “inner struggle... Read the full article... 0 comments.  

A High Call to Men and Women of Understanding The Daniel Project is releasing a rallying call, and it begins with a Biblical Worldview comprehension of three amazingly strategic terms: wisdom, knowledge and understanding. ... Read the full article... 0 comments.  

The Strategy of the "Thickening" We've all heard the term "a hardened heart," but have you ever paused to consider its actual meaning? Taking the phrase back to its Greek roots uncovers just how strategically relevant and critical the statement is for today.... Read the full article... 2 comments.  

The Reality of Human Trafficking Amid the Fantasy World of Porn In a sexualized society grappling with the joys of promiscious and pornographic sex amidst the tragedy of sexual predators and human trafficking the logical thought is "don't throw out the baby with the bathwater." In this article you'll learn just how connected the "baby" and the "bathwater" actually are.... Read the full article... 1 comments.  

Living Your Greatest Story There are two ways for a born-again Christian to live. Surprisingly, they are diametrically opposed to each other: You can either live to insert God into your personal storyline, or you can live in such a manner that God inserts you into His.... Read the full article... 1 comments.  

The Bride is a Sight, Not a Sound In this article written for Pure Life Revolution, the concept of the "Bride of Christ" is brought to its natural conclusions, and the final results uncover a far deeper understanding of our role to both the Groom and the rest of humanity.... Read the full article... 1 comments.  

The Power of Entertainment's "Confusion" For this article, I will start by declaring that Entertainment, especially television, is crafted through confusion. It is not necessarily always direct and overt, but a more clandestine form of confusion – one generated through imagery.... Read the full article... 1 comments.  

A Call for Scientific "Devolution" In an apologetic effort to be "right," Creationists often discredit the science of their evolutionary counterparts. In this article, we unveil the powerful and pragmatic transformation that arises after Christians learn to embrace evolutionary science's findings... but filter the discoveries through the right worldview.... Read the full article... 2 comments.  

Becoming True People of "Faith" - Part I All too often, Christians are condemned for believing in a shallow faith with little or no objective tangible truth. But True Christians carry far more visible evidence of their faith than their secular counterparts presuppose. Using the example of Christopher Columbus' sail to the New Land, a powerful new revelation in true faith arises... ... Read the full article... 1 comments.