Yesterday, Debbie Chavez interviewed me live on her radio show about Unpacking Forgiveness. The interview begins at about the 5:30 mark. Listen here.
Comparing Wilder’s Our Town with 2010’s New York
After I read this post by Patrick Deneen, I went to my shelf and took down a copy of Our Town for summer reading. It’s worth comparing the “Friends” culture with Grover’s Corner. . . . The juxtaposition of Grover’s…
Millennials are honest on faith and they have good questions!
I met this afternoon for an hour with a group of eight eighth graders. It was one of the most enjoyable meetings I have ever had as a pastor. They had thoughtful and honest questions about what the Bible teaches:…
Watch the Implosion of Texas Stadium from a camera inside the stadium
Okay – -this has no redemptive value . . . but if you’re a Cowboy fan, it may be as painful to watch this as it was to watch Dwight Clark’s catch in the end zone. http://www.dallascowboys.com/farewell/Texas_Stadium_Implosion.cfm Or – –…
Why pray?
Brian McLaughlin has recently posted a thoughtful series on prayer, including this post which speaks to the question, “Why pray?” Prayer is essential. Prayer is difficult. These two things all Christians accept. But why pray anyway? What’s the big deal?…
Removing “in the year of our Lord” from diplomas
Al Mohler interacts with an unfolding situation in Texas where students want “in the year of our Lord” removed from their diplomas. Ironically, the debate takes place at “Trinity” university. You would think they if they were going to be…
The Hubble is 20
Psalm 8! Amazing Hubble pictures at National Geographic.
Watch this before your next slice of cake
Arturo Azurdia: “The efficacious empowerment of the Spirit of God is indispensable to the ministry of proclamation.”
Would you pray for the preaching of the Word in your church tomorrow? The efficacious empowerment of the Spirit of God is indispensable to the ministry of proclamation. Arturo Azurdia
Developing the Appetite of a Loser
When we eat right, good food tastes better. There is a spiritual lesson here. When we cram our hearts and minds with cultural sugar, we have little appetite for a feast of God’s Word As mentioned previously (see here), one…