More Osteen Bashing, er, I mean, Analysis

Call me a jerk, negative, cynical, whatever, but this guy is trouble for the gospel in America. He says, in response to Larry King’s questions about the exclusivity of the Christian faith, “I don’t know if I believe that they’re wrong.”
What?! I’m telling ya, this guy is mainstream and beloved by many Bible-believing Christians in [...]

“Church Merch” – Joel Osteen Game is… in a word… Vacuous

Joel Osteen, poster boy for a new generation of positive and palatable health-wealth Christianity, has long had a book on the bestseller list, Your Best Life Now. I don’t suggest buying it, BTW. You’ll get a pretty good idea of the gist from this blog post, “ChurchMerch – Your Best Life Now: The Game” from [...]

Praying For Virginia Tech

There’s a lot of pain, anguish and questions right now.
While watching the convocation service yesterday at VT, I heard a number of comments about getting back to the decency of humanity, as if there is a core of goodness in our souls. I dunno about you, but I don’t see Scripture giving a lot of [...]