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Inheriting Well: Lessons from the Two Steves
Qin Shi Huang. Toyotomi Hideyoshi. King Solomon. History calls them great. But they all ultimately failed. Not in the ruling part. The leaving part. Qin Shi Huang unified China for the first time in history, then died believing his dynasty would last ten thousand generations. It lasted four years. A palace conspiracy installed his weakest…
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#dailygrind 13: While somebody is nervous with the economy and blames
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Make Disciples is the Command
The Black Nazarene procession just ended this week and an interesting and disturbing article came out in Rappler about a group of Christian Evangelicals picketing and telling the people that what they are doing is idolatry and idolatry is sin. And surely they did receive a lot of hatred for their actions. According to the street…
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Reflections on the Elections 2013
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Offending Christ
Jewish historian Josephus called the crucifixion, “the most wretched of deaths” Roman philosopher Cicero asked that decent Roman citizens not even speak of the cross because it was too disgraceful a subject for the ears of decent people. With the picture of a girl posing in a sexual manner at the cross during holy week…