Month: June 2013

Teaching Children about Same Sex Marriage; Church of Fitness; Supreme Court Insanity and much more

June 28, 2013

Weekend Links Meanwhile the people of God are called to love everyone and proclaim the gospel. We must show compassion to all, love to all, generosity to all while at the same time proclaiming the holiness of God and the gospel of repentance and belief in Christ. Only time will tell if this produces the … More Teaching Children about Same Sex Marriage; Church of Fitness; Supreme Court Insanity and much more

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Why Evangelism is at the Core (not the fringe) of Spiritual Formation

June 27, 2013

Is there a compulsion to preach the good news, not because you know it to be your duty, not because you are trying to win favor with God, not because you somehow are better than anyone else, but because your tongue longs to tell the wonders of a God who knows you completely and loves … More Why Evangelism is at the Core (not the fringe) of Spiritual Formation

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What Demons Know about Homosexuality

June 24, 2013

Just saw a video where an actor steps into the role of Screwtape, the evil tempter instructing a junior tempter on how to capture men’s (and women’s) souls.  Screwtape, of course is the protagonist in the C.S. Lewis novel, The Screwtape Letters.  I immediately thought of the application to the whole culture of homosexuality, but the … More What Demons Know about Homosexuality

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Contempt for the Constitution; Abortion Stupidity; John Piper; and much more

June 21, 2013

Weekend Links Had my first spill on the bike this season on Wednesday but was still able to go out for a 6.4 mile ride this afternoon. Wind was brutal and I couldn’t get south because of a train stopped on the tracks that I had no way around but it was still a good … More Contempt for the Constitution; Abortion Stupidity; John Piper; and much more

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Michael Frost and The Skill Most Church Planters (and Churches) Neglect

June 20, 2013

Listen to Your Community Michael Frost and I had a bit of a dust up on Facebook. (Michael was responding to the title of one of my posts. I have brought the whole comment stream over from Facebook and put it in the comments on the blog HERE.) It was the second or third time … More Michael Frost and The Skill Most Church Planters (and Churches) Neglect

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At 95, Billy’s Prayer for the Nation

June 18, 2013

Wednesday is for Prayer   (Updated, Revised and Corrected) Billy Graham’s Prayer For Our Nation One of my readers has pointed out that the prayer that I said was Dr. Graham’s bears a striking similarity to Pastor Joe Wright’s 1996 prayer before the Kansas legislature. It’s possible that Dr. Graham has recast the prayer as his own, … More At 95, Billy’s Prayer for the Nation

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