Abortion

  • http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/05/31/pro-life-groups-fear-backlash-tiller-murder/ As I heard this story yesterday, particularly as I prepared to go to my morning services, I was appalled. Even more so I found myself thinking how such a shooting injures the very movement it seems to be promoting. Further, the sixth commandment prohibits one from performing the murder of a baby just as

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  •  Obama Signs Order Lifting Restrictions on Stem Cell Research Funding – First 100 Days of Presidency – Politics FOXNews.com  http://www.foxnews.com/politics/first100days/2009/03/09/obama-lift-restrictions-stem-cell-research-funding/  Screen clipping taken: 3/10/2009, 5:33 AM As I read the quote above this morning I found myself taken aback at the recklessness of the president’s thinking on this issue. As I see it there are

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  • Newsletter March 2009

                       I heard a very disturbing statement in the past month that I think we need to consider. The statement on a radio show said “the culture is just one step ahead of church on the issue of abortion”. I had a knee jerk reaction to this statement. I could not believe that anyone would

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  • Newsletter: February 2009

            Normally this time of year the inclination of pastors demand that we write about God’s love as a contrast to the season of worldly love that our society celebrates with Valentine’s Day. This year though perhaps as in no other year that I have experienced I feel convicted that we should focus on the

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  • Newsletter: October 2008

         Last month’s column established that faith and politics should mix, but in a very different way than expected. Our faith should inspire us to vote our convictions yet we must never forget the central place of evangelism to our mission as a church. We do not exist to get people elected, but to transform

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  • Why not Choose Life?

         For several months I have been hearing that within one of our major parties, a Pro-Life group has been lobying for the platform to be adapted to state that while they believe in a woman’s right to choose they also believe that efforts should be made to prevent abortions, thus supporting a woman’s decision to have a baby. The actual wording

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