Archive for February, 2008
-al
-al is a suffix. It’s meant to illustrate the concept of ‘pertaining to’, such as traditional for the word ‘tradition.’ That which is traditional pertains to anything that leads one to think of traditions. But somehow, in Christianity, the suffix -al has changed to incorporate a nuanced transition. No longer is the suffix merely describing [...]
A Second Reformation
Rick Warren is calling for a ‘Second Reformation’ of deeds and not creeds. I have a feeling much of Evangelical Christianity has forgotten the reason for the first Reformation of Bible and not experience and tradition. Sad to say it seems like the Catholic Church has been replaced by the Protestant Catholic Church, a Bible-less [...]
The Greatest Win
I watched the Superbowl and by the end of it I almost lost my voice. Funny, I’ve felt like that on Sundays after preaching. But this Sunday, I went into the game with my full voice, and afterwards without a voice. Good game but it’s still a game. Always need to remember that. Thanks to [...]
How to Watch the Superbowl with Godliness
I read this article by CJ Mahaney. He has a great idea for those who are watching: 1. Strategically assign the remote 2. Don’t watch passively 3. Foster fellowship 4. Draw attention to the eternal Go to the article itself to see the details. But I agree with him. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post [...]
Abort That Downs Syndrome Child!
This is what many people are choosing to do today because of tests that are not fool-proof to begin with. I had a conversation with a pastor who has a downs child and he mourns how so many people have chosen to do this. In fact, he says that his child brings a picture of [...]
Feeling Overloaded?
Check out this article by Phil Ryken. He has some great suggestions. But for those who are in this situation (which is probably most of us), here is some great wisdom from Mr. Ryken: First, whatever else you do, make time for communion with Christ. Remember what Jesus said to Martha, that only “one thing [...]
Bye Bye Readers
Well, now that my annual purge of readers has taken place and no one looks at this blog any more, I’ll start writing again. Sometimes (at least for me) it’s good for my soul to know that I am not doing this for my own fame (which I am always tempted by and have failed [...]
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