by admin | Jan 23, 2015 | Christian Perfection, Evangelism, Following Christ
As water moves, it etches its imprint on everything it touches. A waterfall carves into rock and earth. The beauty of places such as Antelope Canyon in Arizona was created by rushing, flowing water. Rushing, flowing water can also cause destruction, by removing earth...
by admin | Dec 17, 2014 | Evangelism, Following Christ
It is in the evening on Christmas Day as I begin writing this article. The topic has been ruminating in my mind for several days now, and the experiences that follow have actually had a dampening effect on my enjoyment of the Christmas season. Let me step up onto my...
by admin | Mar 31, 2014 | Christian Perfection, Evangelism, Salvation
Originally preached at Trinity United Methodist Church, Danville, VACirca 2003by R. Joseph Ritter, Jr. Scripture reading: 1 Corinthians 2:6-16 Am I a Christian? How do I know I am saved? I am a very logical person and analyze just about everything that comes my way,...
by admin | Mar 31, 2014 | Abortion, Evangelism
Part 1 of this article discussed some background information on the legal and technical issues behind abortion. Part 2 focuses on the role the collective body of Christ can play in informing the decision-making process of women contemplating abortion (and the men and...
by admin | Mar 23, 2014 | Abortion, Christian Perfection, Evangelism
This is an article on the issue of abortion which has become heavily politicized in our culture. This article is divided into two parts. I will first examine the legal and technical issues behind abortion, including providing analysis of several court cases. In this...
by admin | May 3, 2012 | Evangelism
“What are you doing!” I was startled by the harsh voice from my next door neighbor. I stopped my work digging up small bushes in the corner of my backyard and looked up to see her approaching the chain-link fence which divided our properties. Ordinarily, I am not fond...