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Is all sin equal?

Is all sin equal? In a word, yes, in another word, no. So thatĢƵ two words for those counting.Here goes some simple and direct Theology. All sin is equal in the sense that it all needs forgiven by God. “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.” Romans 3:23 (NIV) There are ...

No quid pro quo Christians

Quid pro quo means “a favor or advantage granted or expected in return for something.” Or something for something. You do something for me and I’ll do something for you. Scratch my back and I’ll scratch yours.A lot of this terminology has been bandied about in political and business ...

Greene County Cheers and Jeers

Here are some “Cheers” and “Jeers” from our editorial staff that are about Greene County.<strong>Cheers</strong> to twin brothers Randy and Benton Shaffer of Spraggs, longtime Boy Scouts who have recently initiated Eagle Scout projects to help the community. ...

One giant leap for #MeToo

Guilty.Bill Cosby was convicted last week of drugging and molesting a woman in 2004 as a jury pushed aside his lovable, devoted husband images on a television sitcom to get to the truth.The news of the guilty verdict came as triumph to those in support of the #MeToo movement, which will surely ...

Influences

There is a warning and an admonition found in Psalms 1:1-2 NIV that says, “Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, but whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and who meditates on his law day and ...