Merry CHRISTmas!
It’s been another holiday week for me, so I wanted to take the time to wish all of my readers a very merry CHRISTmas. No matter what we believe on the date of the birth of our Lord, let’s keep in mind...
View ArticleGrace: a license to sin?
After last week’s update for Christian Community Church of Clarksville, I was hit with quite a few irritated emails. Yes, it was expected. Quite frankly, I was hoping to get a few people riled up....
View ArticleBut what if we offend someone with the word "bastards?"
Of late, there has been quite a bit of discussion among friends, family, and brethren over the fliers that we’re starting to distribute around town. There have been some VERY reasonable concerns...
View ArticleSo you think homosexuality is a sin?
An open letter to conservative ChristiansChances are that you’re stumbling across this post after doing a search on homosexuality, sin, Leviticus, Romans, or 1 Corinthians. Chances are that you’re...
View ArticleOf Passions and Commandments
That’s right, friends… it’s April 8, the biggest “church day” of the year, where people everywhere put on their freshest Sunday best, new suits, new dresses, and those oh-so-cute little suits for the...
View ArticleMerry Christmas 2011
He might have been a babe in a manger wrapped in whatever they could find... but He grew up. And he forever changed the way that mankind relates to the Father... Merry CHRISTmas, everyone! The post...
View ArticleWould Jesus be a right-wing republican?
When we compare a few key elements of the Republican party platform to the teachings of Jesus, there are some notable ... ah ... inconsistencies. The post Would Jesus be a right-wing republican?...
View ArticleThe Resurrection of Christ Isn’t a Story; It’s a Driving Force for Life
I believe. I believe in the resurrection. I believe in the power of God to not only show His love by emptying Himself into the form of a man, give us the ultimate victory over death, hell and the...
View ArticleSteps to Reconciliation: Gay Christians Have a Calling
One of the not-so-pleasant realities for those of us seeking to reconcile the LGBT Christian community with the Church at large is the fact that those of us who are LGBT — need to play a role in that...
View ArticleStop Using Religion as an Excuse to Discriminate
One of the most puzzling and frustrating battles for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender equality is not marriage equality. Rather, it’s the fight for the most basic rights that every person in...
View ArticleFun Fact!
Fun Fact: Every time Jesus mentioned SODOM, he wasn't talking about gay people. He was talking about how religious people treated outsiders. The post Fun Fact! appeared first on Skipping to the Piccolo.
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