Discipleship You have influence, so how are you using it? Sometimes we don’t realize the impact we have over those around us. The question, though, is how are we using that influence? Read More » John L. Rothra 17 September 2007 No Comments
Current Issues Media: 'Christians are fair game, but Muslims are sacred' When it comes to religious mockery, attacks, and persecution, the media lives by a double standard: one group is fodder, the other is forbidden. Read More » John L. Rothra 28 August 2007 No Comments
Theology Eschatology, Part 3: Types of Eschatology Part three of the study on eschatology. This section looks at the various types of eschatology and what it means for end-times studies. Read More » John L. Rothra 17 August 2007 No Comments
Theology Jesus Promises Blessings on Earth Jesus promises blessings on both sides of heaven, not just one. Some emphasize only the here and now, others only the future; it’s both. Read More » John L. Rothra 15 August 2007 No Comments
Apologetics Once again, back to the drawing board for evolution Another discovery raises more questions about the veracity of Darwinian evolutionary theory (except in the minds of Darwin’s disciples). Read More » John L. Rothra 8 August 2007 1 Comment
Apologetics Science Proves Man is… African? Did man originate in Africa? What does the Bible say about man’s origins? My thoughts on an article arguing we are all African. Read More » John L. Rothra 26 July 2007 1 Comment
Theology Eschatology, Part 2: Definition of Terms Part two of the study on eschatology. This section defines some of the more common terms used in the study of eschatology (end times). Read More » John L. Rothra 25 July 2007 No Comments
Theology Eschatology: Introduction Part one of my overview study of eschatology (end times). This section introduces the topic and some of the issues to be addressed. Read More » John L. Rothra 17 July 2007 No Comments
Theology Rapture: Four basic questions Christians debate the rapture. Some don’t even know what it is. This article introduces four questions related to this eschatological event. Read More » John L. Rothra 10 June 2007 3 Comments
Discipleship Kingdom living, Khan, and the Klingons Revenge is sweet, and best served cold. Revenge, however, is not what Scripture teaches. What we can learn from Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. Read More » John L. Rothra 7 June 2007 No Comments
Discipleship Taming the Tongue James 3:7-10 says that we cannot tame the tongue, and that it is a restless evil, full of deadly poison. We need to get it under control. Read More » John L. Rothra 28 May 2007 2 Comments
Discipleship To be truly inspired, put down the inspirational novel and pick up the Bible In the search for inspiration, Christians can be easily fooled by non-Christian doctrines when they don’t know God’s word. Read More » John L. Rothra 25 April 2007 1 Comment