Stereotypes

One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.” Titus 1:12  NASB Cretans – Crete has an ancient history.  Home to the Minoans, significant to the Mycenaeans, and a major port island in the Roman Empire, Crete plays a role in the Mediterranean for thousands of years. …

Inspired Poet?

One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.” Titus 1:12 NASB Prophet – Once a student at the seminary refused to take my class on prayer because one of my required texts was by Henri Nouwen. Since Nouwen confessed that he struggled with homosexual thoughts, this…

Corrupting God’s Image

I said, “You are gods, and all of you are sons of the Most High, nevertheless you will die like men, and fall like any one of the princes.”  Psalm 82:6-7  NASB Fall – Why do we fall?  Unless we know the conditions of our demise, we may never recognize the traps that corrupt God’s…