by Christian | Nov 7, 2023 | Civic, Culture
By Christian McShaffrey As I sipped my morning coffee on a brisk November morn, I reviewed the day’s schedule and noticed one appointment that iCalendar had scheduled without my consent: Election DayIgnoring that intrusion for the moment, I proceeded to browse the...
by Christian | Jun 20, 2023 | Bible Studies, Culture, Devotional
FREE DOWNLOAD – HOW TO LIVE AS A CHRISTIAN DURING STRANGE TIMES About: In this Ministry Helps booklet Christian McShaffrey, MDiv gives an encouraging and needed lesson for Christians who feel like strangers in a strange land in America given the many unprecedented...
by Christian | Jun 17, 2023 | Culture
I recently had the opportunity to attend the General Assembly of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church as a commissioner. My appointed advisory committee was Appeals and Complaints, so I was also intimately involved in some of the more sensitive work of the whole church....
by Christian | Nov 29, 2021 | Culture, Heresies
The true gospel has been believed and confessed in nearly every nation, but for the purpose of this essay, we shall focus primarily upon its influence in the United States of America. Our society was originally founded and built by Christians...
by Christian | Aug 5, 2021 | Apologetics, Culture
Over time, a word can change its meaning, sometimes picking up an entirely new definition and sometimes expanding or contracting an existing one. It is not unusual to see a familiar word explode into contemporary parlance with a far more expansive definition than it...