Christmas, Idolatry, and True Worship

This post is not about Santa Claus. It is not about Christmas trees, commercialism, or lusting after the latest and greatest gadget. This is about how we often can (and do) make an idol out of something wonderful and true, like the birth of Christ. Say what? How can Worshiping Christ be Worshiping an Idol? …

Priesthood, Part III: Where do you get it?

Included in the Acts of the Apostles is an account of a man named Simon, who used sorcery to convince the people of his community, Samaria, that he was a "great one." The people believed him, and all proclaimed that Simon had the power of God. All of these people, including Simon himself, were later …

Priesthood, Part II: The Government of God

After reading this post, some might think "OK, so what?" I fear that some may not read to the bottom to get to my "so what" explanation, so I'm going to put it right here at the beginning. The reason this post is important is that there are a number of organizations and people in …