Posted in Cultural Issues, Politics on December 14th, 2007 9 Comments »
(By John MacArthur)
The following is adapted from a Q&A that John did several years ago at Grace Church.
Is it unbiblical to belong to a Labor Union?
Answer:
No, not necessarily. The Bible does not say anything specifically about labor unions or political economics. That decision is at the discretion of each individual Christian. It is not more sanctified to be in a [...]
(By Nathan Busenitz)
For many of you, this will be old news. But due to several projects I’ve been focused on the last couple months, I’m just now having an opportunity to respond. Please bear with me.
(First a little background. . . )
This last October, a group of 138 Muslim scholars and clerics produced an open [...]
Posted in Evangelism, Ministry on December 11th, 2007 19 Comments »
(By Jesse Johnson)
The following is an article Jesse wrote for our church’s weekly bulletin, Grace Today.
“What does your church do for evangelism?”
I was meeting with a group of outreach pastors from other large churches in our nation. The topic was what our churches do to transform our communities. When the question about what we “do [...]
Posted in Cultural Issues on December 10th, 2007 10 Comments »
(By John MacArthur)
We posted this article last year on Pulpit, but given the season, we felt it was appropriate to run it again.
Should Christians have Christmas Trees?
As the Christmas Season approaches, questions like this sometimes arise. Like everything in life, it is important to approach these issues with biblical discernment.
In this case, we see [...]
(By John MacArthur)
As Christians, How Should We Handle Repeat Offenses?
Jesus answered this question expressly in Luke 17:3-4: “If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him. And if he sins against you seven times a day, and returns to you seven times, saying, ‘I repent,’ forgive him.” Our forgiveness is supposed to [...]