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Good Books on the Local Church

Josh’s post on his book and Kevin DeYoung’s book on the local church makes me want to pick up Kevin DeYoung’s book.  But I really like Josh’s drawn picture! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on [...]

Jesus Christ: Lunatic or Lord?

Then they sailed to the country of the Gerasenes, which is opposite Galilee. 27 When Jesus [2] had stepped out on land, there met him a man from the city who had demons. For a long time he had worn no clothes, and he had not lived in a house but among the tombs. 28 [...]

The Miracle-Baby, Heisman Trophy Winner, Missionary’s Son

Some of you might know about Tim Tebow, the UFLorida quarterback.  His story is in this week’s Sports Illustrated and it is definitely interesting.  What’s interesting is that his dad is currently a missionary in the Phillipines.  He said this about his son: When I was out in the mountains in Mindanao, back in ’86, [...]

Saying Goodbye to Dear Friends: The Christ Church Send-Off

VIDEO PHOTOS (Photos by Jason Kim) MESSAGE By Faith: Leaving for the City By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place that he was to receive as an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing where he was going. 9 By faith he went to live in the land [...]

Online to Find a Spouse

I’ve always thought that the only problem with trying to find a spouse online was the lack of accountability. But if the person searching has good accountability within his/her church (perhaps getting some wisdom and counsel throughout the process from the church leadership or trusted brothers or sisters), there seems to be no biblical reason [...]

Kids Don’t Play Like They Used To

Al Mohler talks about kids forgetting what it feels like to play outdoors.  I think kids have simply forgotten what it feels like to play as kids (or maybe it’s the parents who have forgotten what it’s like to play as kids).  So what stops kids from playing? 1.  Wii 2. Nintendo DS 3. Anything [...]

Suggestions in Spending Time with God in the Morning

I have been reading Paul Miller’s book A Praying Life, and it has been blessing my soul.  Here are some suggestions that I thought would be helpful to some of you in your continual pursuit to grow in your prayer life.  Please ponder them.  They’re excellent suggestions: Get to Bed. What you do in the [...]

Ralph Winter at Home

Some of you might not know who Ralph Winter is, but he was instrumental in my understanding of the importance of reaching unreached peoples.  As the founder of the US Center for World Mission and as a pioneer in missiological thinking, Dr. Winter did so much for the Kingdom.  He will be missed. And his [...]

Rachel Barkeley Is Home

Rachel’s website and message was an inspiration to so many, including me.  I even quoted her in one of my messages.  She’s now home with the Lord.  Death truly is not dying! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to [...]

Best Commentaries

Although these wouldn’t always be my best commentaries, they’re still really good suggestions.  And for anyone looking, you can’t go wrong here. (HT: Tim Challies) Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post

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