by Edward Thal | Nov 12, 2024 | Article
Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple, was one of the richest men in the world when he died at the age of 56 from pancreatic cancer. On his deathbed he recognized that his wealth and fame could not buy more life: “You can employ someone to drive the car for you,...
by Edward Thal | Oct 29, 2024 | Article
The Apostle Paul writes about the “inward man” and the “outward man”; the “new creation” and the “man of flesh” (2 Corinthians chapters 4 and 5). It is a unique concept of spiritual treasure contained within vessels of clay; the eternal life of Christ in dying human...
by Edward Thal | Oct 15, 2024 | Article
The man who famously said, “God is Dead” and was instantly acclaimed by those who wished God to be dead also described Socialism as “the tyranny of the least and the dumbest.” That’s a problem for Anarchists, Atheists, Communists and Socialists because...
by Edward Thal | Oct 1, 2024 | Article
At Bluegrass Baptist Church our purpose is to glorify God, love each other, and evangelize the world. That last part might sound too ambitious, especially when you measure the size of our church and our limited resources against the vastness of the world beyond...
by Edward Thal | Sep 17, 2024 | Article
A true Christian church is not a social club for agnostics mocked by apostates. It is not a place where we seek entertainment on an otherwise boring Sunday or where we speak of a Christ we do not worship and acknowledge a Christ to whom we do not pray. Church is...
