Miss California: How should Christians deal with the scandal?

Warning:  The following article is of a mature nature.  It may contain sexually explicit adult themes and subject matter.  Also, some of the terminology and language in this article may not be suitable for younger readers.  If you are not an adult, then it is strongly suggested that you read another article or go to another blog.  Thanks in advance for your cooperation.  It is greatly appreciated.

Gossip in the Church: How far is too far?

We’re all guilty of gossip… some of us on a daily basis.  The question with gossip is simply this; how much of it is acceptable in the church?  Should it be tolerated at all?  If not, then how should it be dealt with?  Are there positives as well as negatives that result from gossip?  What does the Bible have to say about this subject?  I’ve done some research on this, and the results may surprise you.

Are Ouija Boards Truly Dangerous?

Cohabitation: Is it Really a Sin to Simply Live with Someone?

The subject of two opposite-sex friends living together can sometimes make for awkward and uncomfortable discussions… both inside and outside of religious circles. In many cultures throughout the world, the simple act of cohabitating is generally frowned upon. Even though this practice is generally accepted in the west… it is not accepted in most religious circles. Why is that?

Calvinism vs. Arminianism: Who is Dead Wrong and Who is Dead Right?

Ryan Journal
Blog Magazine

Volume 1
Number 1

Overall Issue #1

Thursday
March 27
2008

Feature Story:
Calvinism vs. Arminianism:
What is the Answer…
and Is There Even an Answer?

Once again, the seemingly age-old battle over predestination and divine election appears to be a very hot topic within the evangelical community. In fact, it seems like you can’t even approach this subject without getting into at least somewhat of a heated debate. I know that I often tend to get a little bit ruffled and defensive when the question is posed to me.