by Don and Joy Veinot | Dec 10, 2015 | Good News, Redemption, Salvation, Scripture
Why should faith in Christ be the only way into heaven? After all, aren’t there many “good” people who do not believe in Christ? God surely will not keep “good” people out of heaven, will He? No, God most assuredly will not keep good people out of heaven! All good...
by Joy A Veinot | Jul 4, 2015 | Christ and the Church, Christian living, May/June 1998, MCOI Journal, Redemption, Salvation
(This originally appeared in the May/June 1998 edition of the MCOI Journal) I was up late, viewing a videotape of an interview with Harvard professor and renowned evolution-apologist Stephen J. Gould. When the tape ended, the television came on, and I was shocked to...
by Don and Joy Veinot | Jun 25, 2015 | Culture and Society, Grace, Redemption
On Wednesday, June 17, 2015, the news services across the nation lit up with news of a multiple shooting – cold blooded murder in a South Carolina church, Emanuel AME Church in Charleston. The pastor, Clementa C. Pinckney (who, as it happens is also a State Senator)...
by Jonathan Miles | Mar 5, 2015 | Apologetics, Culture and Society, Death, Islam, Redemption
Those words were uttered by the character Frank Underwood in the Netflix original series “House of Cards” Just after saying those words, he spits in the face of the statue of Jesus. Just when I finally think I have to quell my strong desire for good story...
by Jonathan Miles | Nov 21, 2014 | Christ and the Church, Culture and Society, Redemption, Salvation
I used to avoid musicals. Didn’t get the point of interrupting good acting with singing. That was until I heard Les Miserables for the first time. Les Mis is all singing and so by rights, I should dislike it as well. But what songs! When Valjean sings...