by Josh Waltz | Mar 3, 2021 | A Pastor's Heart
Last week I suggested that Jesus brought the entire Law of Moses to a complete and utter end, the 10 Commandments included. I based that claim on several lines of argument. The Mosaic Law is one indivisible unit, so that you can’t keep part of it and disregard the...
by Josh Waltz | Nov 23, 2020 | A Pastor's Heart
Last week I posed the question: when should Christians disobey their government? Or, to put it more specifically, why have our elders chosen to comply with the ongoing and increasing restrictions placed upon our church in response to COVID-19? Last week I argued that...
by Josh Waltz | Nov 20, 2020 | A Pastor's Heart
At what point should Christians disobey their government? That’s a question we’ve probably all been considering in one way or another, as churches around the world have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic. Some well-known congregations in America have defied orders,...
by Josh Waltz | Sep 23, 2018 | A Pastor's Heart
So what about Romans 7? If Christian growth is not changing who you are but rather becoming who you are in Christ, why does Paul say such negative things about himself? He writes, “I know that nothing good dwells in me” (v18) and “Oh wretched man that I am!” (v24)....