A lot of things have been going on behind the scenes here. Recently I changed things up with my work and my writing. They’re going to bleed through here. Look for some news near the end of August, first of September. All for the better.
The New York Times has printed an Op-Ed piece, Congregations Gone Wild, by Jeffrey MacDonald, a minister in the United Church of Christ. MacDonald writes on the recent studies that show that American preachers are suffering from burnout, but says that the real problem is the pressure that congregations put on them to forsake their [...]
I‘m in the midst of making revisions to my upcoming book on scriptural healing. In the book, I start out in the garden of Eden and explain how disease is associated with the fall of Adam. From there, I go through the Israel’s covenant and the prophets’ healing anointing and then address the better promises [...]
In his first letter to Timothy, Paul instructed the young preacher to “no longer be a water-drinker, but make use of a little wine for your stomach and frequent illnesses.” (1 Timothy 5.23) Some have used this directive as authority for the proposition that God has approved the use of all kinds of drugs for [...]
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