This website is hosted by Robert Wurtz II. This blog is intended to be a means of putting into writing some of my musings about New Testament Christianity in a post modern culture. We are instructed in scripture to, "Gird up the loins of our minds."
From a New Testament perspective, mending fences is not a mere social courtesy but a radical spiritual discipline essential to one's relationship with God. Jesus emphasized this urgency by instructing believers to prioritize reconciling with others even before engaging in worship. Ultimately, this proactive pursuit of peace is rooted in the "ministry of reconciliation," calling believers to mirror divine grace through forgiveness and humility.
The cruelty and confusion of jealousyRobert Wurtz IISet me as a seal upon your heart,As a seal upon your arm;For love is as strong as death,Jealousy as cruel as the grave;Its flames are flames of fire,A most vehement flame. (Song of Solomon 8:6 NKJV)I have given a lot of thought over the years to a great subject that has perplexed me since... Continue Reading →