There are books written about heaven. Movies have been made about it. Is it a real place? Some people just assume that everyone goes there. At funerals we usually hear it said that the deceased is in a better place. John 14:3 says that when Jesus ascended from his earthly ...
Read More »A Startling Window into Anonymous Confessions
As a follow-up to my article from last week, I did some unique research delving into what people actually reveal and confess in anonymity. I conducted this via perusal of an interesting website called simpleconfess.com. The results are- maybe- not so shocking. The premise behind Simply Confess is not Christian ...
Read More »(Pastoral) Confession and Absolution: What is the Controversy?
Many Christians privately go to their pastors to receive spiritual and moral guidance on a number of topics, but not all directly attend a formal “confession”, which is a personal confession of one or more sins to a pastor. A key component of the formal confession is the absolution of ...
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