The very short answer to this question is an unqualified “yes”. If God is not sovereign over all things, then He is not God. It is really as simple as that. But I do understand the question, especially in light of what is currently happening around the world. A...
Is Sin Really That Big A Deal? Part Two If you have not read the first part of this two-part blog series, I sincerely suggest you do so before diving into this one. There are some foundational elements included in the first post that help to grasp the totality...
Is Sin Really That Big A Deal? You know, the more I read God’s Word the more constructs which seemed crystal clear become even clearer. Take sin, for example. I know it’s not a very popular topic to discuss, especially in some of the more famous megachurches. It’s extremely...
I was 12 years old in 1977 when I first saw those words fade onto a movie screen for the first time. I had no idea what kind of impact that amazing world would have in my life for the next 42 years. For four decades, Star Wars unfolded...
Question #1: Why do bad things happen to good people? (Part 1) If there is one thing that will never change about being a Christian, it is that people will ask us questions about God. They will ask because they want to be antagonistic. They will ask because they...
Dr. Danny B Purvis It might be helpful if I explain to you the genesis of this blog. I mean, besides the fact that this is the Growth Project blog…and I work with Growth Project…which means I write the blog. It started back in about 2008. At that point,...