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The Bible, The Church and Psychology
This may be the first post where I don’t really draw a conclusion nor state a strong opinion. That is because it is one thing I have been struggling to get my arms and head around for years. I’m hoping this post may be useful to start some dialogues toward a better understanding. The issue Read more
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Make a Defense – Origins Part 1 – Nature of God
Introduction For the past several months I have been working on presentations which may be used with youth to prepare them to defend their faith. I released an introduction a couple months ago and now I am releasing my first of two presentations on Origins. Why am I doing this you may ask. Well a Read more
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Always Ready to Make a Defense
Introduction For the past several weeks I have been working on presentations which may be used with youth to prepare them to defend their faith. Recent Pew Research polls have found that the number of professing Christians in America has decreased from 78% to 65% in the past 10 years. Further one in three young Read more
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The Law is Part of the Gospel
Over the past year Andy Stanley has made headlines calling for the church to “unhitch itself from the Old Testament” and now more recently stating that the ten commandments do not apply to Christians (Commandments Don’t Apply). Many of us scratch our heads wondering how he has come to these conclusions. Apparently much of this Read more
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Migrant Caravan Reaction
To be honest I don’t know what to think about a caravan of thousands of people from Honduras and Guatemala. I’m wondering how something like that gets started, how they are getting resources to travel and how so many people are drawn together. When I think about 1909-1916 when my family came over to Ellis Read more
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Emerging Concerns Part 5 – Society / Kingdom
We have laid the foundations and have come to the last stage in the cycle of post-modern or emergent thought. The culmination of the efforts of community and role models, leaders, activists. When we bring together our culture and the communities living in the culture along with the role models and leaders we establish a Read more
Glory to be Revealed 