The word “gospel” means “good news.” It is from the Greek word from which we get “evangelical.” This is what the word looks like in Greek: εὐαγγέλιον. Even if it’s all Greek to you, you can make out the outline…
Is Robert Griffin III the New Tim Tebow?
Ted Kluck wonders if RG III is the Tebow. And he regrets that Tim Tebow didn’t have more opportunity to be just an NFL football player. I admit it felt weird writing a book about Robert Griffin III just weeks…
For Parents of Young Children: The Worst Drug Is . . .
The worst kind of drug is the one you give to someone else for your own benefit. In her landmark book, The Plug-in Drug, Marie Winn argued that television is a dangerous drug because it is one that parents often…
Using Photoshop to Mess with People in Real Time
Some days we just need a laugh. I agree with Z that this would freak me out.
What Questions Did You Ask Yourself Today Based on Proverbs 12? (Mower blades may come up)
What questions should you ask yourself based on Proverbs 12? Mine are below, including one about my lawn mower blades. Today is June 12, so it’s a good day to read Proverbs 12. Whenever you read a chapter of Proverbs,…
A Story of Church Planting in Ethiopia
This will fire you up about missions! HT: Z See also these GREAT missions videos: People Who Understand What is More Precious Than Gold and Sweeter Than Honey I am asking my wife and children to watch this video
Towards Understanding More About the “Glory of God”
Everything should be done to the glory of God (1 Cor 10:31). But most of us would struggle to define the concept of glory of God. Andy Naselli recently posted helpful summary thoughts on God’s glory based on Philippe Paul-Luc…
The Fear of the LORD is the Beginning of Wisdom
The “fear of the LORD” is a complex subject which every Christian should strive to understand more . . . It includes both a growing knowledge of God’s Word, but also a true sense of fear, awe, love, and adoration.…
A 10 Point Summary of Bound Together
Andy Naselli has posted my 10 point summary of Bound Together. You can read it here.
Listening to Young Atheists
An article in The Atlantic which summarizes interviews of college age atheists is must reading for parents and church leaders. Larry Alex Taunton has written an article for The Atlantic in which he summarizes why a number of young adults say…