Author Archives: rmckay
3 Problems with Christian Defeatism
Christian defeatism responds to issues like racism, injustice, and poverty with statements like, “This will always be a problem. It will never be solved. So, why keep talking about it?” Whenever issues of sin and brokenness arise, you will likely … Continue reading
Whatever Happened to Christians Having a Reputation for Being Reasonable?
I’ve been struggling with how to say these things for some time now. I have intentionally refrained from writing much this year, because there has just been so much noise and I didn’t want to add to that noise. But … Continue reading
Do Not Presume to Have the Authority of Jesus When Rebuking Others
As followers of Jesus, we believe we must not only follow his instructions, but also follow his example. The New Testament teaches us to be kind, patient, and gentle. It teaches us to turn the other cheek and bless those … Continue reading
What is a Soul? Is “Soul” Different than “Spirit”? – Bible Words
Christians use the word “soul” a lot. We talk about the eternal destiny of the soul. We talk about Jesus coming to save our soul. But what does the word “soul” actually mean? Is “soul” synonymous with “spirit”? When we … Continue reading
3 Important Things for Christians to Remember During this Pandemic
by Wes | Mar 25, 2020 | Christian Living Like all of you, I have been trying to adjust to a new normal. Coronavirus, social distancing, shelter-in-place, flattening the curve, and online worship have all become household terms overnight and our world seems very different … Continue reading
Questions About Death: Where Do We Go and Is Cremation Wrong?
by Wes | Apr 20, 2020 | Podcast
Forgiveness and Reconciliation: What Does the Bible Say About Forgiveness?
by Wes | May 4, 2020 | Podcast
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How to Love One Another, A New Series
by Wes | Jan 15, 2020 | Christian Living Happy new year, everyone! It has been awhile since I have written a new blog post and I apologize for the delay. I am looking forward to another year of learning and growing with all of … Continue reading
Some Much Needed Help Dealing with Grief and Loss
by Wes | Dec 18, 2019 | Book Reviews I’ve been in full-time ministry for over 18 years. During that time I’ve preached many funerals, visited with countless grieving families, sat at the bedside of those who are dying, and even experienced my own grief … Continue reading