And you shall know the Truth, and the Truth shall make you free. – John 8:32
By Dave Palcsak davepalcsak@gmail.com “Now the Spirit expressly says that in latter times some will depart from the faith, giving heed to deceiving spirits and doctrine of demons” 1 Timothy 4:1. I was watching a Christian TV station. The show featured a guest who claimed to have had a near death experience. Her experience may … Read more
By Dave Palcsak davepalcsak@gmail.com “I am trying to prevent anyone saying the really foolish thing that people say about Him: I’m ready to accept Jesus as a great moral teacher, but I don’t accept His claim to be God. That is the one thing we must not say. A man who was merely a man … Read more
By Dave Palscak davepalcsak@gmail.com I’ve been asked to explain terminology in more detail. That’s important because the word evolution evokes passionate responses and often folks don’t realize what a huge difference there is in types. Breeders have manipulated animals for centuries. This is an example of micro evolution. It is not exclusive to breeders, it can … Read more
Moderator: You might want to keep the following scripture from Romans 1 in mind as you read this article: “18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness, 19 because what may be known of God is manifest in them, for God … Read more
By Dave Palcsak davepalcsak@gmail.com sak@gmail.comI was raised Catholic and my experience was instrumental in turning me into a very young agnostic. I remained agnostic from about age 12 to age 49. I had plenty of conversations with professing believers during that period but I never found one who had the ability to provide a convincing case for what … Read more
By Dave Palcsak davepalcsak@gmail.com The great deception is well in hand now. Christians need to determine their personal level of commitment and act accordingly. Every mature believer must have the ability, from one degree or another, to discern scriptures. We should edify one and another as best as we can but there is no substitute for reading the Word. … Read more
By Dave Palcsak davepalcsak@gmail.com 1. Nobody knows everything. Many times we can be intimidated by titles, age or a number of other factors. As we touch on a few different aspects of witnessing you will see why these factors are not only surmountable but often can be used positively. For example, the field of academics … Read more
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
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
By Dave Palcsak davepalcsak@gmail.com I kept my fingers crossed as we pulled into the parking lot. In a matter of moments I would have a much better idea of the torture ahead. I knew it was going to be bad, it always was. The same trepidation every week. Maybe it was that little sliver of … Read more