Posts with the category “you-asked-for-it”

What about Heaven & Hell?
by Baly Botten on May 26th, 2025
Have you ever wondered what happens after we die? The concepts of heaven and hell have captivated human imagination for centuries, sparking countless debates, questions, and reflections. Today, let's dive into these profound topics, exploring what awaits us in eternity and how it impacts our lives here and now.Heaven: A Place of Renewal and ReunionContrary to popular depictions of heaven as an eth...  Read More
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Gospel Witness in Political Chaos
by Baly Botten on May 18th, 2025
In a world increasingly divided by political ideologies, how should people of faith engage with politics? This question has become more pressing than ever, as the air of contempt chokes our society and even infiltrates our places of worship. But there is a higher calling for those who follow Christ - a call to bold civility.Bold civility isn't about compromising biblical truth or being passive in ...  Read More
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What's Up with Kids these Days?
by Baly Botten on May 11th, 2025
In a world that often seems to be moving at breakneck speed, it's easy to find ourselves bewildered by the words and actions of the younger generation. We might catch ourselves asking, "What's up with kids these days?" But perhaps the more pertinent question is: "What's up with adults these days?"As we contemplate our posture towards young people, we're faced with a profound challenge. How can we ...  Read More
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Why Trust the Bible?
by Baly Botten on May 4th, 2025
In a world filled with skepticism and competing truth claims, many wonder why they should trust the Bible as a source of divine wisdom and authority. Is this ancient text truly the inspired Word of God, or merely a collection of myths and moral teachings? Let's dive into some compelling reasons why the Bible deserves our trust and careful consideration.Historically ReliableOne of the strongest arg...  Read More
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Finding Faith in God's Silence: Lessons from Psalm 77
by Baly Botten on April 28th, 2025
Have you ever felt like God was silent in your life? Like your prayers were hitting a stone wall and you couldn't sense His presence or guidance? If so, you're not alone. This feeling of divine silence is a common struggle for many believers, and it's one that the Bible addresses head-on in powerful ways.Psalm 77 provides a profound glimpse into this spiritual battle. Written by Asaph, a worship l...  Read More
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