Universalism

By Dave Palcsak davepalcsak@gmail.com “Punishment is now unfashionable…..because it creates moral distinctions among men, which, to the democratic mind, are odious. We prefer a meaningless collective guilt to a meaningful individual responsibility.”  Thomas Szasz. “A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.”    Dwight Eisenhower Some time ago a book was recommended … Read more

The Promises Of God: Living By Faith

By Eric C. Wheeler eric@sharingtheway.com (originally posted 5/31/05; re-posted 9/6/11) Lately, I have been thinking a lot about the promises that God has given to me personally.  You know the ones that I’m talking about.  The personal promises that God has either whispered into our minds through quiet subtle revelations from His Holy Spirit, or … Read more

A Different Jesus

By Eric Wheeler eric@sharingtheway.com (Originally published in 2006) This morning I was thinking about Jesus. A different Jesus than the one that is commonly known throughout the world today. A different Jesus than the one that is talked about in many Christian churches. A Jesus that is not the flashy speaker, the soft-spoken preacher, or … Read more

Love One Another

By Dave Palcsak, davepalcsak@gmail.com “Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength. The second is: Love your neighbor as yourself. There is no other commandment greater than these.” Jesus replied when asked what was most important. From Mark 12:31-32…. “Love is patient; love is kind. Love … Read more