R. T. TippettJan 21, 202117 min readJesus said it is better to cut off body partsA thought came to me yesterday, about Jesus saying it would be better to cut your foot off if it causes you to stumble into sin. In the...
R. T. TippettApr 18, 20207 min readChristianity Then and NowBeing a Christian seems to be the easiest choice of religion anywhere. It is easy to be born into a religion, where the child...
R. T. TippettJun 18, 201815 min readAmos 7:7-15 – Human plumb linesThis is what the Lord God showed me: the Lord was standing beside a wall built with a plumb line, with a plumb line in his hand. And the...
R. T. TippettSep 22, 20179 min readMatthew 21:23-32When Jesus entered the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, “By what...
R. T. TippettJul 3, 201712 min readJesus and the young rich man(This article is based on Matthew 19:16-30 and Mark 10:17-31.) This morning, as I readied myself for church, one of those out-of-the-blue...
Bus Stop BobSep 24, 20148 min readWhen do we believe God last spoke through a prophet?In the Nicene Creed, or the Apostles’ Creed, which we recite each week, we all avow that God has spoken through the prophets. In the...
R. T. TippettDec 26, 20135 min readThe Pharisee and the PublicanLuke 18:9-14 Jesus told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous and regarded others with contempt: “Two...