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Why did Jesus have to die?

Let me be clear, Jesus did not HAVE to die. Jesus chose to die. Jesus chose to take on all the sins of the world and as a result took the judgment that that sin brought forth. As a result of our sins, Jesus had to die because our Lord, and savior took our sins, [...]

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Does God Condemn the World?

The other day I read a post from an atheist about how “the concept of sin is ridiculous”. He argued that god was unjust for condemning the world and not forgiving the people of their transgressions. He claims that God condemns the world and I would like to argue the point, but I think it [...]

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How should we love?

As part of my new years resolution, I am exploring the fruits of the spirit each month. The first fruit of the spirti is love, and is perhaps the greatest fruit of all, but how are we to love? In John 13:12-17 Jesus washes the feet of his disciples as an example of how they [...]

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Is it godly to have greatness?

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Authentic Manhood

When I played football and made a great play, I would ask my family if they saw it and ask what they thought about it. I wanted to be recognized for my achievements, or my greatness. When I went to a football camp in high-school that was at the University of Nebraska Lincoln and a defensive coach [...]

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Lead like you never have before

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Authentic Manhood

What does it take for men to step into their role of leadership? Why do we sit back and coast when we should take the reins and take control of situations around us? To me, this is infuriating, not only because so many around me do it, but also because I am guilty of it [...]

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