Tag: John Piper

Reading for Life Change; Seven Problems of Activity; Prodigals Speak Out; Ending Abortion

March 1, 2014

Okay, I know, more snow is coming this weekend. And yes I know, they are predicting a cooler summer this year because of the ice on the all the Great Lakes. But, spring is coming and I am going to rejoice in melting snow revealing grass underneath the fields of white we have been looking … More Reading for Life Change; Seven Problems of Activity; Prodigals Speak Out; Ending Abortion

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Downton Abbey; John Piper and Marijuana; Worship Ministry; A Broken Ocean; Fraud and Obamacare and much more.

January 17, 2014

Weekend Links Enjoy. Better Thinking about Ministry Four Early Church Writings Every Christian Should Read  (I would add another, Cur Deus Homo [Why the God Man?] but these are earlier even than that great work by Anslem.) 13 Things that Mentally Strong People Avoid  (Good leadership lessons for the challenges of life and ministry) 24 … More Downton Abbey; John Piper and Marijuana; Worship Ministry; A Broken Ocean; Fraud and Obamacare and much more.

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Beating Demons; Helping Homosexuals; Destroying Sex Trade; Sweden’s Stupidity; Lotteries; and much more

December 20, 2013

Weekend Links Weekend Links going up a little late this weekend. Had to make two trips to the doctor (nothing serious) but time consuming.  My hope is that all these links will help you love Jesus and your neighbor better. As always, inclusion is not necessarily an endorsement of everything within the link. Better Thinking … More Beating Demons; Helping Homosexuals; Destroying Sex Trade; Sweden’s Stupidity; Lotteries; and much more

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Truth-Based Worship

November 4, 2013

Monday is for Discussion “Everybody knows, that with the right personality, the right music, the right location, and the right schedule you can grow a church without anybody really knowing what doctrinal commitments sustain it, if any.” Which is why John Piper writes, “. . . the older I get, the less impressed I am … More Truth-Based Worship

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God is Most Glorified When I Am Most Satisfied in Him

October 23, 2013

Wednesday is for Exalting Christ I have preached this truth for almost 30 years. Of course there are others, like John Piper who says it better than I can. Jesus is glorious. Jesus is good. Jesus is sovereign. Jesus can always be trusted. Jesus is the treasure in the field. Nothing is more valuable than … More God is Most Glorified When I Am Most Satisfied in Him

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“Jesus Christ, the most fully human person who ever lived, was not married.’

July 22, 2013

Monday is for Discussion Something to inform the same-sex marriage debate: “Jesus Christ, the most fully human person who ever lived, was not married.”   —John Piper, in Recovering Biblical Manhood & Womanhood, xvii. Think about that.  If marriage is not necessary to be fully human, then marriage is not necessary for those with opposite or … More “Jesus Christ, the most fully human person who ever lived, was not married.’

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Atheist Converts; Game of Thrones Hopelessness; Government Horrors; and much more

June 15, 2013

Weekend Links Got to play some golf yesterday at a Young Life fund raiser.  My team was less than sterling but we received a reward for losing big — each of us received a copy of the Robert Duval movie, Seven Days in Utopia.  Haven’t seen it but think Duval is great in almost everything, … More Atheist Converts; Game of Thrones Hopelessness; Government Horrors; and much more

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