“Being comfortable never produces character. Striving for a comfortable life is not what the Christian life is all about.” Read more on selflessness by Rev. Rob Schenck.
Read moreComfort Versus Character
Dying to Self in an Age of Self-Worship
“As believers, we need to die daily to our ‘self life’ by picking up our cross and following Jesus.” Read more on selflessness by Rev. Rob Schenck.
Read moreWalking in the Footsteps of Christ
“How often have I blurted out words contrary to what Jesus’ would have said? How many times have I put my own needs before others without even thinking about it? ” Read about considering “WWJD” before acting by Rev. Rob...
Read moreDo What Is Honorable
“When we pursue what is honorable, it makes us take a second look at how we react to situations and people.” Read more by Rev. Rob Schenck.
Read moreChrist Living Through You: The Best Form of Evangelism
Rev. Rob Schenck writes on what it really means to live a Christ-led life: “I am reminded by the early Church that if I want to impact my culture, the greatest thing I can do is allow Christ to live through me. “
Read moreIs Anyone Really Good?
Rev. Rob Schenck writes on human imperfection: “The Bible clearly tells us “for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God” (Romans 3:23). I know that the word sin is often anathema to people. No one wants to admit to being a...
Read moreDisarm Hate: A Pro-Life View of Gun Safety
“As pro-lifers have said for almost half a century about abortion, no matter what the law allows, it doesn’t make it right. There is a moral obligation on the part of gun manufacturers, gun dealers, and gun owners to deny mass murderers...
Read moreLearning from the Emanuel Nine of Charleston, SC
Rev. Schenck stood with the grieving of the 9 congregants fatally shot in the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, SC. “My prayer on Calhoun Street in front of Mother Emanuel, arm-in-arm with black and white church leaders, was that we could...
Read moreOpen Letter To Christians: What’s After #Orlando?
There is much more to this heinous crime. This attack was multiple violations of the Divine Law, “You shall not murder.” Christians believe in the sanctity of every human life. God commanded His people to, “Choose life, that you and your...
Read moreRev. Rob Schenck on the Christian Response to the Orlando Mass Shooting, The Largest in U.S. History
Today was the largest mass shooting in U.S. history, with 50 people killed and 53 injured in Orlando, FL. Rev. Rob Schenck, of Sword of the Spirit, discusses a Christian response.
Read moreLove God AND Love Others
Rev. Rob Schenck writes on loving our neighbors and enemies: “God loved us when we were not only unlovely, but when we were His enemies. And it was this love—His sacrificial love—that saved us in the midst of our sinfulness.”
Read moreTen Things I Believe About Christians and Guns
Death and killing have their origin in evil, but the gospel of Christ is about God’s gift of life: “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I…
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