Social Issures – A Dedicated Faith

September 19, 2025September 19, 2025

Strangers and Exiles: Engaging Human Politics

As strangers and sojourners, Christians must navigate the tension of living in earthly kingdoms while belonging to God’s eternal kingdom. Some may be called into political office, but they must walk as children of light in the midst of darkness. Others may simply live as citizens, using their rights without being entangled in worldly priorities. Whether voting, abstaining, or serving in government, our engagement must always be shaped by the values of Christ’s kingdom, not the passing kingdoms of this world.

September 13, 2025

Charlie Kirk’s Death and the Call to Be Peacemakers

In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s tragic assassination, many voices have rushed to exploit the moment—some with mockery, others with calls for vengeance. But as Christians, we are called to something different. We must resist the pull of outrage and division, and instead walk as peacemakers in a culture consumed by anger. This post reflects on what it truly means to love our enemies, to speak truth without slander, and to value human life above political wins.

June 14, 2025June 8, 2025

Grace Neglected: Words of Jesus We Still Don’t Hear

We believe in grace — until it offends our sense of fairness. The parable of the vineyard workers wasn’t about wages, it was about pride. We often resent God’s grace when it challenges the standing we think we’ve earned. But Jesus’ words are clear: “the last will be first, and the first last.”

June 9, 2025June 8, 2025

Justice, Mercy, and Faithfulness Neglected: Words of Jesus We Still Don’t Hear

We’re proud of our traditions, our tithes, and our missions—but Jesus warns that if we neglect justice, mercy, and faithfulness, we’ve missed the weightier matters of the law. In a world where theology can become an excuse for cold religion, we must recover God’s heart. He isn’t impressed with our outward piety if it comes at the expense of love.

June 7, 2025

Loyalties Neglected: Words of Jesus We Still Don’t Hear

Jesus didn’t say you shouldn't serve God and money. He said you can't. Yet, many churches attempt to balance allegiance to both — redefining faithfulness in economic terms. In doing so, we sound far more like the Pharisees than Jesus.

May 28, 2025May 28, 2025

Mercy Neglected: The Words of Jesus That We Still Don’t Hear

Many Christians admire boldness more than mercy. But Jesus says the merciful—not just the correct—are the blessed ones. In an age of outrage and theological pride, mercy isn’t optional. It’s the mark of those who’ve received God’s heart. We must return to Jesus’ vision: truth expressed through compassion and grace.

May 25, 2025May 24, 2025

Sabbath Neglected: The Words of Jesus We Still Don’t Hear

Have we lost the gift of sabbath rest? Caught between our culture of busyness and legalism, Christians sometimes miss Jesus’ invitation to renewal. Let's look deeper!

May 24, 2025

Judgment Neglected: The Words of Jesus We Still Don’t Hear

In this series, we're looking at some of Jesus' most neglected teachings. This post looks at "judgment" and brings Jesus' teaching home with concise clarity.

May 24, 2025

Mercy Neglected: The Words of Jesus We Still Don’t Hear

In this series we're looking at some of the neglected teachings of Jesus that need our attention.

August 12, 2024

Gender Ideology and the Christian

Struggling with how to respond to the rising gender ideology without compromising your faith? This post explores biblical principles on honoring others while standing firm in truth, offering practical insights on how to navigate these cultural challenges with love, courage, and spiritual discernment. Join the conversation and share your thoughts!