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©Radio Free Babylon®. All rights reserved. We want to protect our kids from the same crap we indulge in. How hypocritical can we get? Do we think there’s a magic age when kids can watch graphic sex on the screen? When is it? PG13? Rated “R” for no one under 17?

©Radio Free Babylon®. All rights reserved. We’re just having fun. Did Jesus ever sass Joseph? Probably not, but the Bible tells us he “was tempted in every way that we are, yet was without sin.” So, he probably thought about sassing Joseph, but he didn’t.

©Radio Free Babylon.® All rights reserved. Hang on, Saints. Your King had his doubts in the Garden. It’s OK to wonder if maybe God has lead you astray. Why are you here? Why do you live in this place of uncertainty? You can question WHY. God is not offended by that.

©Radio Free Babylon®. All rights reserved. Every knee will bow. Most will bow willfully. Some will be forced to bow. Some will bow in Supplication and Repentance. Others will bow in Stubbornness and Rebellion. At RFB, we do not believe in “Universal Salvation.”

©Radio Free Babylon®. All rights reserved. Aren’t we all Martha usually? We’re focused on making things perfect. We want our Lord’s visit to be “just right.” But he doesn’t care about the china, or the flatware, or the courses or the seating arrangement.

©Radio Free Babylon®. All rights reserved. Feeling down, at the end of your rope, worn out? Welcome to life. It ain’t easy. Jesus promises us rest. That rest can really feel elusive at times. How do you get it? Also...

©Radio Free Babylon. ® All rights reserved. You could donate a couple million dollars to a college and likely get your name on the front of a building. But for every billionaire with a library or dormitory named after them, there are ten thousand humble servants of God...

©Radio Free Babylon®. All rights reserved. This one’s not original. Saw it in a meme posted to Facebook by a longtime pastor friend, reworded to fit our format. But it’s so true. The 99 sheep are safe back at home in the care and comfort of their familiar environs.

©Radio Free Babylon®. What was David’s prayer in this psalm? That his prayer be heard; to dwell with his God. It sounds like a prayer of severe desperation. “From the end of the earth I call to Thee.” Let David’s prayer be your prayer. It likely had specifics attached to it,

©Radio Free Babylon. All rights reserved. “As they talked and discussed these things with each other, Jesus himself came up and walked along with them; but they were kept from recognizing him.” Later in the story: “When he was at the table with them, he took bread, gave thanks,

©Radio Free Babylon®. All rights reserved. Years ago, I prayed for God’ s Spirit to descend upon me. I wanted to experience the POWER of the 2nd chapter of Acts. You know what happened? I was plugged into an electrical circuit. My arms shot into the air involuntarily.

©Radio Free Babylon All rights reserved. God tells us to “pray for the peace of Jerusalem.” (Ps. 122:6) Surely you’ve noticed that Jerusalem of late (as usual) is a hotbed of strife. Can we do anything about it? No. Can God? Absolutely. Ask God to intervene.

©Radio Free Babylon®. All rights reserved. What do you hold back from God? Don’t we all have little secret rooms that are blocked off to him? Areas we aren’t quite ready to let him look at? He knows them already. Might as well be honest with him. You’re only fooling yourself.

©Radio Free Babylon®. All rights reserved. A few nights ago, after a particularly stressful day, I was standing in the driveway, trying to decompress, when a cool breeze arose out of the South. I stood and faced it and the stress of the day left me as I was embraced...

©Radio Free Babylon®. All rights reserved. Yes, we’re still mining the riches of Matthew, chapter 6, the same chapter that gives us the Lord’s Prayer. This little nugget (verses 5 - 8) is a perplexing one. Indeed, to Lisa’s point, what is the point of prayer...

©Radio Free Babylon®. All rights reserved. When you do something “in his name,” like the examples James gives in the third panel, you could consider that a deposit into your heavenly account. A kind word, a thoughtful deed...

©Radio Free Babylon®. All rights reserved. If God had wanted to, he could’ve made us all robots, programmed to worship him, obedient in the extreme, never testing the limits or challenging authority. He built us with the ability to question. To investigate. To discover truth...

©Radio Free Babylon®. All rights reserved. Ask, and it shall be given you. Seek, and you shall find. Knock, and the door will be opened unto you. Feeling less than optimal lately? Feeling like you’re on autopilot? Like maybe the way you used to approach life is becoming a distant

©Radio Free Babylon. All rights reserved. If you’re new here, Carl owns a landscaping business. On the advice of Jesus, he started hiring guys from a halfway house who had limited chance of employment. It has stretched Carl, but he’s keeping at it...

©Radio Free Babylon®. All rights reserved. Proverbs 29:20: “Do you see someone who speaks in haste? There is more hope for a fool than for them.” That kind of sums up our age of keyboard warfare, responding in haste to those we disagree with theologically over an internet comic,