by Robert Guffey | Nov 14, 2018 | Opinion
In no universe is anti-Semitism, racism or all the other “isms” that categorize human beings for the purposes of exclusion and persecution acceptable. When God created the world, the Bible does not say, “On the fifth day, God created this race” and “On the sixth day,...
by Robert Guffey | Jun 9, 2017 | Opinion
The Bible says, “Perfect love casts out fear” (1 John 4:18), but there seems to be plenty of which to be afraid these days. Taking appropriate steps to be safe is common sense. Letting fear rule our behavior to the point of seeing all strangers as...
by Robert Guffey | Feb 20, 2017 | Opinion
My wife and I recently started dating again. Amid a busy time of job transitions and moving to a new state, we’ve rediscovered the importance of paying special time with, and attention to, the one you love. We saw the strong and inspiring movie, “Hidden...
by Robert Guffey | May 9, 2016 | Opinion
Jesus’ call, “Come to me all who are weary and burdened and I will give you rest” (Matthew 11:28), is a call to a life of boundaries set by the love and grace of God. In the swift stream of our times, the need for rest and peace are acute and in...
by Robert Guffey | Mar 7, 2016 | Opinion
I heard a lot during my formative years about the Great Commission that Jesus gave his disciples: “Go therefore into the world” to disciple, baptize and teach others about God in Christ (Matthew 28:19-20; Acts 1:8). I learned that Jesus also gave his...
