Posts by pwsadmin
Tell the Truth, Part 2
We all have different definitions about what it means to be kind. For some, it is being nice and polite. As a follower of Jesus, I know that He would…
Read MoreTell the Truth, Part 1
I was told this story a couple of years after I began my ministry at Calvary, and if you’ve heard it before, don’t stop me – it won’t take long.…
Read MoreCancel Christmas?!?!
When America was decimating Iraq and Afghanistan, nobody ever told anyone they needed to not celebrate Christmas or Easter. I never heard anyone tell American Muslims that they should refrain…
Read MoreProtest
In response to the devastation in Gaza, people throughout the world have been protesting. Their demands range from calling for a ceasefire to death to America. One student who was…
Read MoreThe Politics of Jesus
I had an interesting online conversation yesterday about whether or not churches should be taxed, and part of the argument centered around politics. It is clear that I personally comment…
Read MoreAttack on Progress
Many people believe that the move towards right-wing religion is something new to our country, when, in fact, it is part of a conflict that has been with us for…
Read MoreI Have Palestinian Friends Too
On October 7th the world watched in horror as Israel was the victim of a well-executed terror attack that killed almost 1,300 people and included the kidnapping of over 240…
Read MoreChristian Dis-Unity, Part 2
I was in a meeting with a couple of other pastors who serve in the city of Reading, and I asked them if they had been part of what was…
Read MoreThe Pope and Gender Change
I wrote this past Wednesday about the document that was released on Monday by the Vatican condemning Gestational Surrogacy and Gender Change (among other topics). Today I want to consider…
Read More1864 in Arizona
In 1864 in Arizona, only white male men who were citizens of Mexico (isn’t that interesting?) or the United States who had lived in that territory for 6 months could…
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