Have you ever felt discouraged by how difficult it was to muster up interest in the Bible? Maybe you would read your Bible regularly but struggle to get anything out of it. Perhaps what you read never made much sense to you or you struggled to know what to do with what you read.
Here’s a free course on learning how to hear what the Bible is saying and discover how you fit into its message.
You’ve probably noticed Christians have many different perspectives on things. Why is that? In today’s episode Asher discusses four, often overlooked reasons that is, and a few thoughts on what we can do about it.
Voddie Baucham has been one of the most prominent voices speaking out against CRT as anti “biblical justice,” but he gets some things wrong.
Voddie Baucham has been one of the most prominent voices speaking out against Christians using Critical Race Theory (CRT) as a framework for understanding injustice. He happens to get a number of things quite right!
We need to talk about power when talking about racism because the reality is that white Christians ultimately get their way. At least in their world.
People tend to bring up the Asian American experience as a way of saying, “See, anyone who just puts their mind to it and works hard can make it big in America.”
Don’t be scared of the term “white privilege.” Acknowledge it. Steward it according to the way God would have you steward any other benefit.
Let’s let go of CRT. We still have the sin of racial prejudice to deal with. And this prejudice doesn’t go away.
Our concerns for dangerous aspects of CRT should not keep us from acknowledging the problem of racial injustice and the solution the Gospel offers.
If we’re going to insist the problems CRT addresses don’t actually exist we better make sure no one actually experiences the problems.
Justice, for Yahweh, is not merely making one pay for the wrongdoing they’ve done but it’s helping one become who they were meant to be in the first place.
Yahweh does not give what humanity deserves, but offers compassion for those who accept his correction.
Author Asher Witmer knows what it’s like to want freedom from sexual sin only to continually fail. We’re often told we need more personal discipline, that we need to think godly things instead of fleshly things.
What if I told you that discipline won’t solve your problem with lust?
Our male sexuality is given by God for advancing beauty and goodness. But somewhere along the line it becomes something that causes devastation and guilt. The good news is we don’t have to live with guilt. In Live Free, Asher Witmer shows us how we can find freedom from sexual sin, live with nothing to hide, and be able to fight for others.
