What have Santa Clause, Frosty the Snowman, It’s a Wonderful Life, roasting chestnuts, hippos, hula hoops, and barking dogs to do with Christmas? They may bring warmth to our hearts. They may bring a smile to our lips. Or they may make us groan. Whatever they do to each of us what they all haveContinue reading “What is Christmas Without Christ?”
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Why Did He Come?
In “Why Did He Come?” S5 / E35 of I Took a Right Turn: First up is a discussion of current events in the Promised Land including the weather report. The songs we share are made to fit the season, Christmas all the way: Go Tell it on the Mountain an African American spiritual song andContinue reading “Why Did He Come?”
Now What Do We Do?
In “Now What Do We Do?” S5 / E33 of I Took a Right Turn: We once again share an announcement about a new segment of the Podcast which will start in 2026, “A Miracle Moment.” In this new segment, they’ll share some of the many miracles we’ve witnessed in our more than forty years ofContinue reading “Now What Do We Do?”
Is Thanksgiving All About Receiving?
In millions of homes throughout America families and friends join to together to celebrate a cherished holiday, Thanksgiving. In countless homes people go through various types of rituals and traditions including taking time to share what they’re thankful for. If we listen to those often hastily prepared statements, we’ll find the vast majority of themContinue reading “Is Thanksgiving All About Receiving?”
Understanding the Bible
“Understanding the Bible” S5 / E31 of I Took a Right Turn: Starts out sharing again about a new segment to the Podcast which will start in 2026, “A Miracle Moment.” In this new segment, they’ll share some of the many miracles we’ve witnessed in our more than forty years of ministry. We also invite everyoneContinue reading “Understanding the Bible”
God Plays No Favorites
In “God Plays No Favorites” S5 / E30 of I Took a Right Turn: Robert and Rosalie start out sharing about a new segment to the Podcast which will start in 2026, “A Miracle Moment.” In this new segment, they’ll share some of the many miracles they’ve witnessed in their more than forty years of ministry. Continue reading “God Plays No Favorites”
A New You for a New Year
Are you sick and tired of being sick and tired? Have you reached the end of your rope only to find out that it’s much shorter than you imagined? Was last year as good as you hoped it would be? Was it as bad as you feared it would be? Does the uncertainty of theContinue reading “A New You for a New Year”
What’s All This ‘In Christ’ Business About?
Sometimes we born-again believers talk in such a closed-circuit Christianese dialect that baby believers, old line denominational members, let alone your everyday garden variety sinner has no idea what we’re talking about. We throw around words that carry massive meaning to us but sound like in-crowd jargon to those hearing them from the outside. Propitiation, justification, andContinue reading “What’s All This ‘In Christ’ Business About?”
We Are Accepted
Everyone from the greatest sinner to the greatest saint needs the grace of God. Everyone who wanders through the veil of tears that is this fallen world is tested, tried, and assaulted by our adversary, the prince of the power of the air,[1] who goes about like a roaring lion seeking who he may devour.[2] Continue reading “We Are Accepted”
The Paradox of Free Will
How can we possibly believe in free will since Christians believe in His Omniscience God knows everything we’ll do in advance, and we also believe He has a plan for our lives before we’re born? So where is the free will? God has perfect foreknowledge. This means He knows the end from the beginning andContinue reading “The Paradox of Free Will”