The Steadfast Watchman

Compromise?

I just read an article about the United Methodist Church proposing to split itself into two denominations. At issue are the questions over openly gay clergy members and as same-sex “marriage”. I use the quotations on the word marriage because I do not recognize same sex civil unions as marriage. Marriage is between one manContinue reading “Compromise?”

Do Unto Others…..

We have seen an inordinate amount of distrust, division, hatred, and revolting behavior in our society over the past few years. As followers of Christ, this can cause a lot of consternation, sadness, and maybe even guilt because of our own actions. So these questions arise: Just exactly how are we supposed to act? AndContinue reading “Do Unto Others…..”

My First Blog Post

What is forgiveness? Let’s find out…. The Dictionary defines “forgive” as: VERB stop feeling angry or resentful toward (someone) for an offense, flaw, or mistake: “I don’t think I’ll ever forgive David for the way he treated her” synonyms: pardon · excuse · exonerate · absolve · make allowances for ·feel no resentment toward ·Continue reading “My First Blog Post”

My Story

I’m a relatively new believer in Christ. I had my conversion on August 28, 2007. It was a long time coming. And there were several things that led to it happening. For a couple of years before that, I had a coworker who was a believer. He consistently witnessed to me, and prayed for me.Continue reading “My Story”