If God is our Father, what does that mean for us?

What It Means for Christians That God Is Our Father As we look at the scriptures, let us remember that essential truths are repeated over and over again, they are not hidden in some obscure verse. While much must be taken on faith alone, there is individual revelation through which we may know the truth. … Read more

Star Trek episode reviews: Frame of Mind and Suspicions

My episode reviews continue apace! Well it’s not quite to my “two reviews per month” standard, but who am I kidding I haven’t met that in a long time. With Covid folks in my profession are pretty busy, add in a 5-yr old, a 2-yr old and 7-month old and you get the picture. Frame … Read more

If baptism is essential, what of those who died without it?

What Happens if You Die Without Being Baptized? Check out part one of this article here. The Lord was clear in proclaiming His exclusive authority over those processes by which we may return to the presence of our Heavenly Father. This ideal was clear in the minds of His apostles as well, and their preaching … Read more

Baptism: necessary or not, and what are the implications?

Is Baptism Necessary for salvation? I chose to write an article about the doctrine of baptism as there is debate in the Christian world about this ordinance. Some say baptism is absolutely essential, others say it’s not. This is a larger topic than it appears to be on the surface, because the salvation of the … Read more

Star Trek reviews: Lessons and The Chase

Yikes, I had to review two of the worst episodes of season six! Oh well, at least it’s not Rascals or Aquiel. I’ve soldiered on anyway and reviewed this in a relatively short amount of time. Lessons is not a good episode. Picard falls in love again, to a stellar cartographer/musician this time. We see … Read more