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Whether we like it or not, the moment we confess Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior, that is, from the time we become a Christian, we are at the same time a member of the Christian church – even if we do not permit our name to be placed on a church roll, even if we...
THE MERCY OF GOD
“The basic conviction of the Christian is that God intends good for us and that he will get his way in us. He does not treat us according to our deserts, but according to his plan. He is not a police officer on patrol, watching over the universe, ready to club us if...
Another Word on Islamic Terrorism from Andrew Klavan
Author Andrew Klavan on Islamism and Terrorism http://www.city-journal.org/html/great-question-14575.html
A word from a Christian evangelist and former Muslim about the Orlando shootings.
Nabeel Qureshi writes the following article in response to the Orlando shooting. https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/mourning-orlando-longing-for-truth-and-love
HOW DO YOU RELATE TO SOMEONE WHO IS DIFFERENT FROM YOU AND MAY THINK YOU ARE BIGOTED?
David Kinnaman & Gabe Lyons have authored GOOD FAITH: Being a Christian when society thinks you’re irrelevant and extreme, because they believe that American culture is becoming hostile to people of faith. There is a tendency for people to think that Christianity...
A HELPFUL CORRECTIVE TO THE PRESENT POLITICAL HEADLINES
In the light of the present political headlines I find the following words of Eugene Peterson a helpful corrective. “This world is no friend to grace…The world is protean: each generation has the world to deal with in a new form. World is an atmosphere, a mood. It is...
MEMORIAL DAY PRAYER
Stay with me God. the night is dark, the night is cold, my little spark of courage dies. The night is long, be with me God and make me strong. I love a game, I love a fight. I hate the dark, I love the light. I love my child, I love my wife. I am no coward, I...
WHAT IS THE MORAL ORDER OF SELF-FULFILLMENT?
David Kinnaman, president of Barna Group, a leading research and communications company that works with churches, and Gabe Lyons, the founder of Q, a learning community that represents the perspective of a new generation of Christians, have collaborated on a new book,...
WHAT ARE THE FIVE BASIC BELIEFS OF CHRISTIANS?
Fouad Masri is a Lebanese Christian who has a passion for sharing the love of Christ with Muslims. In 1993, he founded the Crescent Project (www.crescentproject.org) to nurture transformational relationships between Christians and Muslims and overcome misconceptions...
WHAT CAN PENTECOST TEACH US ABOUT PREACHING?
A couple of Sundays ago when I was in London I heard two preachers. In the morning I worshipped at the church where I began my ordained ministry nearly fifty years ago. The preacher expounded the story of John 21:1-14 where Jesus appeared to the disciples, helped them...
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