Yes, this is cynical, but isn't it true that some people become worse after they become Christians? What's with that? If Jesus is...

Growing up, the rapture was a big deal, especially in the Baptist churches which I frequented. Along with discussions about it, there were m...

Are we ready to invite others? Jay Bakker writes: Imagine for a minute how differently the prodigal son story would have played out if the...

This is the standard reply that many Christians use to apply to those who are—in their eyes—"sinners." I saw this just the o...

I couldn't resist posting this image from www.postsecret.com  (week of January 21/12). It illustrates how we sometimes judge people b...

I doubt that when making his point, Pastor Stickman expected to have it illustrated so immediately or so aptly. Not only is god taking ca...

This is usually not expressed so clearly, but it does happen. We identify the person with their sin instead of seeing their heart, and...

People of the Second Chance (overthrow judgment. liberate love) bills itself as "a global community of activists, imperfectionists a...

Fred Phelps (not to be confused with Michael Fred Phelps the swimmer) is the pastor of Westboro Baptist Church, a small church comprised ...

dictionary.reference.com defines the noun "reprobate" as: 1. a depraved, unprincipled, or wicked person: a drunken reprobate....

"They said you wouldn't let me in...." Wow. Who are we to decide whether someone else gets into heaven or not? And then t...

Is the church a place for sinners? What about Jesus' words in Mark where he says, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the s...