Why 9 in 10 Believe in God but not Church

Many in the religious right have been running for the hills because this “godless” nation is become too secular.  The rhetoric of our nation’s direction is flawed by the growth of atheists and secularists is over played.  It seems a recent Gallup study confirmed what has simply is unknown to many: We are still a […]

I’m Going to Mass

St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church in Ballston Spa (across the street from my church, The First Baptist Church) is holding a very special mass and I’m going.  The Ballston Spa Life newspaper has the details about the mass: St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church will open its doors to the community on Tuesday, June 8, as […]

The Buddy Christ

For years, Christians have innocently reduced Jesus Christ to a personal pal or best friend.  This theology is sometimes called the “Me and My Jesus” mentality.  It is comforting to know that Christians believe in a personal God, but how far can we take that image?  A good example of this was in the movie […]