Reformation Reformation Context (Part 12): Luther as a Medieval Man 1 Aug 2018 This year's study on the Reformation has been particularly interested in the context of the events and characters of this time. Many Christians believe that they have a good sense…
Old Testament Studies in Proverbs: Anger 31 Jul 2018 Anger "works". Anger can get people to conform, get problems resolved, and produce desired results. But, the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God (James 1:20). Dad's…
Personal Monthly Love: July 30 Jul 2018 Here's some of what I loved in the month of July, 2018: 1. Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom I am a sucker for these movies. I have loved dinosaurs since I…
Old Testament Themes in Proverbs: Addiction 24 Jul 2018 It would surprise many to know that the Bible speaks about addiction. Of course you have to know how it speaks about addiction in order to discern its message. After…
Books A Review of “Disruptive Witness” by Alan Noble 23 Jul 2018 We live in a world that has lost the skill of reflection. The distractions of our age have left North Americans, particularly, undisturbed by the transcendent, eternal, and moral. Any…
Books A Review of “She’s Got The Wrong Guy” by Deepak Reju 16 Jul 2018 I've witnessed it, and so have you. Perhaps you even lived it. Deepak Reju has hit on an important truth about dating and marriage: far too many smart women settle…
Old Testament Studies in Proverbs: Adultery 11 Jul 201811 Jul 2018 It seems like nearly every month I hear news of another pastor who has disqualified himself from ministry because of adultery. It's heartbreaking to hear about, but it can also…
Books A Review of “Mental Health and the Church” by Stephen Grcevich 9 Jul 2018 The Christian church does not have a particularly positive reputation when it comes to the subject of mental illness. Far too many, both within and outside the church, view us…
music This Week’s Good Music 7 Jul 2018 Here's my playlist for this week, full of 70s hits: 1. "Precious Angel" by Bob Dylan Slow Train Coming (1979) is one of my favorite albums of all time, it really…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 7 Jul 2018 Here are some of my favorite articles from this week: 1. "Sexual Abuse in Marriage, Part 3" by Darby Strickland This final piece in the series Strickland wrote for CCEF…
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