by Thomas McDaniels | Sep 24, 2020 | Blog, CHURCH, Faith, religion, SPIRITUALITY, Uncategorized
The church is in crisis. We know that crisis is an accelerator. Pastors and leaders know the American church has been slowly declining over the past three decades. COVID-19 was the accelerator to decline in church attendance. Our state issued the “shelter in place...
by Thomas McDaniels | Sep 19, 2020 | Blog, CHURCH, Faith, religion, SPIRITUALITY
The year 2020 has coined many new words. The most recent is Cancel Culture. So what is cancel Culture? Cancel culture refers to the widespread practice of withdrawing support for (canceling) public figures and companies after they have done or said something...
by Thomas McDaniels | Sep 11, 2020 | Apocalypse, Blog, CHURCH, Church Life, Faith, religion, SPIRITUALITY
Is the world coming to an Apocalyptic end? Yes. We are not sure when. Some believe the world is winding down. But those in the secular side of life have convinced themselves otherwise. Secularization has convinced secular people that Jesus is merely an idea or...
by Thomas McDaniels | Sep 7, 2020 | Blog, CHURCH, Faith, religion, SPIRITUALITY
Faith is both natural and spiritual. Natural faith is “the trust” in things, objects, and situations. We could call it earthly faith. We use earthly faith more than we realize. Earthly faith is trusting things we know are trustworthy. Earthly faith is activated mostly...
by Thomas McDaniels | Aug 31, 2020 | Blog, CHRISTIANITY, CHURCH, religion, SPIRITUALITY
This is a guest post from my Pastor-friend Matt Mirabile How you think about God matters. Is he a tyrant? Do you hold God responsible for past sorrows? Is He your tormentor? Is God indifferent? Callous? or Is he your advocate? Your friend? The lover of your soul? Your...
