Category Archives: Theologization

Answer a Question

Nowadays, it's rare to see questions not answered. I wouldn't even say "not answered DIRECTLY". They are simply not answered. The fear of losing reputation, friends, etc., that is pathetic for a man of God. Only through Christ is one … Continue reading →

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Reflection on quote by Alex: It's not what we do that makes who we are; it's who we are that determines what we do

This, I supposed, is a response to Batman's famous quote: It's not who you are underneath, it's what you do that defines you. Hence, we have "who you are defines what you do" vs. "what you do defines who you … Continue reading →

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Was Jesus a carpenter or stone masonry?

This I have come across a few times, claimed by one preacher or another, that carpentry was not Jesus' livelihood. The Greek word "τέκτων" (teckton) mainly means craftsman. Hence, it is one who wears many hats. To say it means … Continue reading →

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The friendliest Evangelist

It is a popular fad nowadays for preachers and pastors to claim how many homosexual friends they have around them. This is to show how gracious they are, how open minded they are willing to be. Some made a practice … Continue reading →

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Ordo Salutis

The Order of Salvation. A question about the order of regeneration and repentance prompted me to remind myself of the term Ordo Salutis, I first heard from R.C. Sproul, I think. He's a good teacher of theology. The reformed camp's … Continue reading →

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Standing on the Shoulders of the Saints

This should be used as a mean, not as an end.

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WWYD: Gay Experiment

I've been watching a few of this "What Would You Do?" experiments conducted by ABC's John Quinones. It is a reality show that takes on social issues people try to avoid. In many cases, it is about discrimination. Mostly racism. … Continue reading →

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Evangelical's evangelical

I noted before, on how many Christians today think they are more loving than God. Here is a second examination, the love test: Can one's love for God be tested at all? Logically, yes. Assuming all have confirmed they love … Continue reading →

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Leading An Older Fellowship

Though I no longer do this now, Leading an old folks fellowship has its challenging benefit. Many will say, they (very old people) cannot receive any new messages, they are not willing to, there's nothing they haven't heard before, especially … Continue reading →

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Failed doctrines

There's a couple of them: 1. The fear of the Lord is not the fear of getting into trouble, if not the opposite. 2. When a Christian mixes Church discipline with volunteerism, he/she will fail in ministry of God.

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