Most Baptists in the United States would not have voted for Barack Obama because he categorically stated that he supports abortion. They contend that he is unfit to govern as president because of his pro-abortion view. In fact, on the day after the US election, after Republican Mitt Romney had conceded defeat to Democrat Barack… Continue reading Observing the Obama Phenomenon and the Baptists
One of my students sent me a text before 8 am on October 30, 2012. She was supposed to argue and debate on the proposition of whether or not there is a need to revive the Catholic faith. She then sent me a link to an article that appeared in the Manila Bulletin on that… Continue reading Finding Faith And Keeping Faith
I shared with you last week some insights on how to discern the will of God from Chapter 7 of What Every Christian Ought To Know: Essential Truths For Growing Your Faith by Dr. Adrian Rogers. As a recap, we learned that God’s will is prevailing and sovereign; but that it is also permissive in… Continue reading Worthy of His Will
I’ve been having an interesting exchange of ideas on the internet lately. It centers on the proposition of denying oneself and loving oneself. It began when I posted a blog where I said that often I do not like myself but I have to love myself. By this, I meant that I often come face… Continue reading A Hierarchy of Loves
Last Sunday during the Young People’s Fellowship we talked about the will of God. As I spoke I could see my students straining to stretch their minds to understand the concept of the will of God. I could tell that my students want to know God’s will for their life and they also want to… Continue reading Discerning God’s will