by Bill Farley | Aug 15, 2022 | PREACHING, Uncategorized
This article Previously Appeared At the Gospel Coalition Website BEFORE HE DIED, a friend asked a local pastor to preach his funeral. Many unbelievers would be present, so he asked him to preach an evangelistic sermon. The pastor read John 3:16, “God so loved...
by Bill Farley | Aug 8, 2022 | love
WESTERN CULTURE IS HOPELESSLY CONFUSED ABOUT BIBLICAL LOVE. The expression “hate crimes” is the first evidence. Hate and love are opposites. Today, hatred means disagreeing with someone about their politics or their moral stance on a subject like abortion or an LGBTQ...
by Bill Farley | Aug 1, 2022 | Culture
TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY AMERICANS ARE FAMILIAR WITH THE WORD, UTOPIA. The dictionary defines it as “an imagined place or state of things where everything is perfect.” But neither the word nor the concept existed 500 years ago. Sir Thomas More, Lord Chancellor...
by Bill Farley | Jul 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
WESTERN CULTURE HAS REACHED a place of moral and rational insanity. We have decoupled gender from biology. You can invent your own gender, and there are at least fifty options. We assert adamantly that there are no physical, mental, or emotional differences between...
by Bill Farley | Jul 18, 2022 | love, Sanctification, theology
ONE OF THE MOST PRACTICAL VERSES in the Bible is Jude 21. It begins, “Keep yourself in the love of God.” Notice, it is a command, not a suggestion. Why does the Holy Spirit feel the need to command this? Because we easily slip out of the daily experience...