Archive for July, 2010

The Parable of the Net

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

Hell. Hell is not a fun subject. For some Christians, the concept of hell has become an embarrassment. Non-Christians may ask, “You mean that God actually puts people in hell because they aren’t Christian?” Unfortunately, many Christians answer this question in the affirmative. But, that’s not why people go to hell. So, why do people [...]

The Parable of the Good Samaritan

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

Scripture Reading: Luke 10:25-37
The parable of the “Good Samaritan” is one of the better-known parables of Jesus. It’s one of those stories that speak to the listener on a number of levels. Some people read this parable and think about racism. This parable certainly does provide us with good reason to conclude that racism is [...]