Life Is A Mess. And Theology Must

Seventy-six Percent Of The American People Say We Have A Spiritual Problem In Our Country. That's Great, Because Now They Understand The Root Of The Problem Is Not That We Haven't Passed Enough Laws; Rather, The Root Of The Problem Is In Terms Of Our Social Value System.

The Church's Job Is To Equip The Saints For Works Of Service In The World.

But All At Once I Realized That It Was Not My Success God Had Used To Enable Me To Help Those In This Prison, Or In Hundreds Of Others Just Like It. My Life Of Success Was Not What Made This Morning So Glorious -- All My Achievements Meant Nothing In God's Economy. "no, The Real Legacy Of My Life Was My Biggest Failure -- That I Was An Ex-convict. My Greatest Humiliation -- Being Sent To Prison -- Was The Beginning Of God's Greatest Use Of My Life; He Chose The One Thing In Which I Could Not Glory For His Glory.

Christians Need To Take The Lead In Educating People That Children Are Gifts, As My Autistic Grandson Most Surely Is. By Going Down The Path We're Currently On, We Might One Day Get Rid Of Genetic Diseases, But Only At The Cost Of Our Own Humanity.

I Know The Resurrection Is A Fact, And Watergate Proved It To Me. How? Because 12 Men Testified They Had Seen Jesus Raised From The Dead, Then They Proclaimed That Truth For 40 Years, Never Once Denying It. Every One Was Beaten, Tortured, Stoned And Put In Prison. They Would Not Have Endured That If It Weren't True. Watergate Embroiled 12 Of The Most Powerful Men In The World-and They Couldn't Keep A Lie For Three Weeks. You're Telling Me 12 Apostles Could Keep A Lie For 40 Years? Absolutely Impossible.