I know many of you are familiar with Luther’s work in the Reformation.  His translation of the Latin Bible into the German language made God’s Word available for the common man.  Luther’s commentary on Romans helped the church to understand that salvation was entirely by faith.  And, his many hymns like “A Mighty Fortress Is …

Last weekend at CrossPoint we crossed a worship threshold we have never before traversed in our brief history.  My words are inadequate.  After my morning devotions I settled on this singular explanation: we experienced an infinitesimal reflection of God’s glory.  I don’t know about any of you, but I want more.  Not more worship, more …

Many people refer to John 6 to substantiate the belief that Jesus is actually, literally, physically present in the wine and bread.  Since that is the case, I would like to use that text for our final discussion on the Lord’s Supper.  After reading the text we will attempt to answer a few questions to …

In the midst of the ongoing dialogue pertaining to the differences between Protestants and Catholics, there was a comment made as to why Protestants do not believe in the real presence of Jesus in the Lord’s Supper.  After reading that comment I decided it was necessary to discuss the Protestant view of the Lord’s Supper. …

There is nothing like good dialogue between a Roman Catholic believer and follower of the Lord Jesus Christ and a Baptist preacher.  Walt, I believe I speak for many of us when I say thank you for the conversation.  You have certainly created great discussion. With that in mind, I want to delve into a …

As I return to last Friday’s blog, it is critical for me to reiterate my original disclaimer: DISCLAIMER: MY RESPONSE IS GIVEN IN A SPIRIT OF CHRISTIAN LOVE.  MY DESIRE IS TO CONTINUE THE DIALOGUE WALT STARTED TWO WEEKS AGO.  I THANK WALT FOR HIS FRANK RESPONSE, AND AS A RESULT I WANT TO OFFER …

How many of you read the comment section of the daily JUSTONEMORE blog?  For those of you who do not, I invite you to read the hearty discussion pertaining to the October 8 entry, “Why I will vote” before you read the following blog. In the course of a few days my new blog friend, …

The following blog is not an endorsement of the Catholic Church.  The greatest thing that could ever happen to the Catholic Church is for the Pope to realize, accept and proclaim salvation is by faith through Jesus Christ…ALONE.  I will devote more about that statement in a future blog. Now to the matter at hand, …