Midweek Musings
Each week, the Rev. Dr. Bill Steinberg shares thoughts and ruminations. Check back often for updates, or follow our Facebook page!
The NAE and Capital Punishment
Written July 26, 2018. In my sermon on Sunday I read the entire 2015 statement from the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) regarding capital punisment. I thought it would be worthwhile to post excerpts here. Evangelical Christians differ in their beliefs about...
How to Help
Written July 12,2018. Earlier this week a young man stopped by the church seeking assistance. He needed gas in his car to get to work. I took him down to the Citgo on the corner and gladly got him $15 worth of gas. When he then asked for money, I refused. When I was...
Power and Incarnation
Written July 5, 2018 Perhaps it’s because I have been preparing for the class this evening, which will focus on God’s unlimited power. This little verse from the Gospel passage for this coming Sunday caught my attention: “Jesus could not do any miracles there, except...
Summer Reading and Sovereignty
Written Jun 28, 2018 Each summer I try to get through a work of classic literature I somehow never managed to read before. This year, I picked up and am reading through Alexis de Tocqueville’s Democracy in America. It has been a good read thus far, but also a bit...