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Why Christians Stink
By Dr. Scott Rodin | We work hard every day not to stink. We shower with scented soap, wash our hair with perfumed shampoo, put on clothes dried with fabric fresheners, use deodorant, brush our teeth with minty toothpaste, and end with a splash of cologne or perfume. It’s offensive ... read on
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Tell Alaska Airlines to Take a Stand!
By Dr. Scott Rodin | This is a follow-up to my blog on Saturday. Here are the email addresses for Bill Ayer, Chairman and CEO, and Brad Tilden, President of Alaska Airlines: bill.ayer@alaskaair.com, brad.tilden@alaskaair.com. Please write them and tell them to take a stand for what is right! Here is ... read on
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Week #2: Are you Convinced? – The Refreshment of Certainty
By Dr. Scott Rodin | “For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is ... read on
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God Gets Kicked Off Alaska Airlines
By Dr. Scott Rodin | When will it end? The attack on faith in our country by the ‘political correctness police’ continues unabated. The latest place that God is no longer welcome is on Alaska Airlines flights. For as long as I can remember meals served in first class have ... read on
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The Steward’s Declaration
By Dr. Scott Rodin | The theology of the faithful steward is amazingly simple, it is founded on the belief and acknowledgement that God owns it all. It is so clear, so basic to our faith. Yet it is profoundly hard to put its implications into practice. Perhaps that’s because ... read on
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Week #1 – The Refreshment of Memory
By Dr. Scott Rodin | “Give thanks to the Lord, call on his name; make known among the nations what he has done, Sing to him, sing praises to him; tell of his wonderful acts, Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice. Look ... read on
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Refresh Your Spirit
By Dr. Scott Rodin | On January 3rd I launched this blog and I have devoted the month to reflections on what it means to be ‘all-in’ for Christ and to denounce the ‘half-way’ Christian life. Thank you to all of you who have responded and who have signed up ... read on
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What If We’re Wrong About Everything?
By Dr. Scott Rodin | OK, maybe the title should be ‘what if I’m wrong about everything.’ The values of the kingdom of God define the ‘right side up’ life in an upside-down world. Too often I hold onto those old worldly values and miss what God has for me. ... read on
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Is God in Your Kitchen?
By Dr. Scott Rodin | This week a friend challenged me to the core by confessing to “an unwillingness to grant God unlimited permission to do whatever it takes to change me.” That comment led me to re-examine my prayer life. What do I pray for most often? Most prayers ... read on
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Laying Down a Heavy Crown
By Dr. Scott Rodin | Which kingdom will dominate your life today? There are two to choose from. Jesus came to announce the coming of the kingdom of God. In His life, death and resurrection the kingdom of God has come with victory and power. As followers of Jesus we ... read on
