Some Thoughts On Restoration

There was once a political group called Recreate ’68.  In 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated.  So was Bobby Kennedy.  Then there were the riots at the Democratic National Convention.  Which part of 1968 did they wish to recreate?  I think the above illustrates not just the problem with slogans (i.e., their superficiality), but how sometimes they can evenContinue reading “Some Thoughts On Restoration”

Righteousness And The Kingdom Of Heaven

The Sermon on the Mount is an extended conversation about righteousness. Jesus uses the word five times in the three chapters that comprise the SOTM but in actuality the idea is in just about every verse. The righteousness He is speaking of is what happens when God’s kingdom comes and His will is done onContinue reading “Righteousness And The Kingdom Of Heaven”