Uncategorized John 1:1-18 27 Apr 200927 Apr 2009 Burn Your Plastic Jesus A recent book by author Dan Kimball well explains the popular view of Christianity in Western culture. Kimball writes that "They Like Jesus, but not the Church."…
Uncategorized Gospel Coalition Review 27 Apr 2009 You can see my formal review of The Gospel Coalition Conference over at Christ and Pop Culture.
Uncategorized Working Through John 25 Apr 200925 Apr 2009 I've decided to make a more diligent effort to work my way through the Gospel According to John. I had been preaching it when on staff at Bigelow, but now…
Church… The Gospel Coalition Conference 25 Apr 2009 This last week I spent several days in Chicago for the Gospel Coalition Conference. It was a great time, and I was blessed by great teaching. Among the guest speakers…
Culture Mohler’s Reflections on Obama’s Speech 8 Apr 2009 R. Albert Mohler, President of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, has given his own reflections on President Obama's recent speech made in Turkey, which is creating quite a stir and…
Christ What My House Guest Reminded Me Of 9 Feb 2009 This weekend was pretty unusual and a bit annoying. Friday night as I sat in our living room watching TV I saw something moving around in the dinning room. It…
The City… God of This City 4 Feb 20094 Feb 2009 I came across a worship song the other day that I had never heard of, which isn't uncommon (I am not up to speed on most praise and worship music…
Church… Doing Things Different 18 Jan 2009 Doing church different is just so hard for some folks to accept. There seems to be a mindset for some that the only proper way to do church is as…
Books… Recap of the Best of 2008 6 Jan 2009 There was much that I loved in 2008, much to celebrate, I suppose. In the particular fields that I love (i.e. books, movies, television, music, etc.) I can think of…
Christmas… Christmas as Gospel Celebration 24 Dec 2008 Christmas is upon us. Tonight millions of people will celebrate together with their families Christmas Eve, and arise early (or late, depending on your age) tomorrow to exchange and open…
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