By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew “The Puritans celebrated thanksgiving, partly because they were saved from the Indians. Today, I think most Americans celebrate being saved from the Puritans. How foolish! “The Puritans were a people of tremendous Christian character. We ought to hold them up in many ways as examples. They contributed so much […]
Other Issues
Thankful for the Lions, Too
By Dave Eden, Eden Political Cartoons “We’ve had some trying years. First, it was COVID. Next, it’s been the Biden administration. Then Republicans abandoning God’s definition of marriage and seeking to enshrine same-sex marriage into federal law. This Thanksgiving will be the first year Kim and I will have a turkey that actually volunteered! But […]
Uncle Sam’s Tearful Prayer
By Dave Eden, Eden Political Cartoons “I once read about a man from India, who wrote a friend about a great revival they were having where he lived in that country, He wrote, ‘We’re having a rebible.’ Not a bad idea, when you think about it. Our churches desperately need to be ‘rebibled.’” -Rev. […]
Halloween Hypocrites
By Dave Eden, Eden Political Cartoons “Jesus warned His disciples, we must beware of hypocrisy—pretending to be something we aren’t, acting with a mask covering our face. Hypocrisy is a terrible sign of trouble in our hearts—it waits only for the day of exposure. For as John Milton put it in Paradise Lost, ‘Neither men […]
The Christian Life: Easy or Hard?
By Dave Eden, Eden Political Cartoons “Sometimes, when attempting to win a lost soul to Christ, the individual says, ‘I hesitate to give my life to the Lord because I’m afraid I won’t keep living it. I’m too sinful and weak. I can’t live it.’ The fact is, no one can live the Christian life […]
Worshipping Created Things Rather than the Creator
By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew “All of what the scientist sees is not what it seems… I would agree the Bible is not a textbook on science. But that doesn’t mean that it is either untrue or unscientific when it mentions matters of science incidentally or plainly. In order to find the truth either […]
Shocking, Shameful, and Salacious Dress is Offensive to Decent People!
By Don Boys Christian Action League October 7, 2022 Some females are without shame and have no sense of Christian propriety, common decency, and biblical principles. Sharon Hodde Miller, a doctoral student at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, said, “A woman’s breasts and buttocks and thighs all proclaim the glory of the Lord.” Yes, we are […]
Church Trivia
By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew “There is a lot about worship that seems to be changing – some of it good and some of it not. We’ve gone from hard benches to sit on to cushioned ones to comfortable theatre seats. We’ve gone from church etiquette that encourages a quiet and reverent spirit to […]
Super Jesus
By Dave Eden, Eden Political Cartoons “Does it seem to you, I know it does to me, that with all these numerous new movies with characters that have superpowers, the world is looking for a Messiah, someone with superhuman abilities, even supernatural powers, to come and save us? I think that longing is in everyone, […]
The Jesus Difference
By Dave Eden, Eden Political Cartoons “Life without God. Senseless? Meaningless? Full of despair? Yes.” -Edith SchaeferCommon Sense Christian Living (1983)