In this episode, I rant about the God who is a God of purging. God purged the earth of wickedness during Noah’s day. God demanded that his covenant people in the OT purge their communities of wickedness. God demands that his covenant people in the NT purge their communities or wickedness. In the end, God will purge the wicked from among the righteous for all eternity. Why do the churches and their leaders refuse to obey God’s demand to keep the body of Christ pure?
Don’t Lose Sight of the Gospel in the Incarnation of Christ
Christmas is upon us again—the season of twinkling lights, cheerful songs, endless shopping, and, yes, Santa with his elves performing acrobatics on our bookshelves. The world, predictably, is consumed with the “season” itself, offering little more than cheap...