Swine Flu: Should we Panic or Trust God?

Yesterday my son, Tom, called from The University of Chicago asking if we were well. He had seen a Google map showing cases of swine flu and saw that there were a number of cases within ten miles of our home in two different directions. San Diego is very nearĀ  Mexico so we should not [...]

Self Effort and Divine Power: What does 2 Peter:1 Teach us about being an effective Christian?

Currently, my family is looking at a failing economy, the threat of swine flu, a home that is falling in value. Meanwhile we try and find new marketing business for our company Billy Fire, and I am searching for teaching jobs at a time when many teachers are losing their jobs. In a land of [...]

Are we Good Enough to Enter Heaven?

Unless we realize how bad we are as humans, we can’t grasp how much good Jesus did on the first Good Friday. Sadly many people who have been brought up in countries that have at least a semblance of Christian values and traditionĀ  have been raised on half truths. One of the most dangerous assumptions [...]