Posts tagged: Christian

An Equipment Guarantee

As one sets out to purchase a new product, it is always great to have the maker of that product show a willingness to stand behind their product.  This normally comes in the way of a “money-back guarantee.”  I can remember a time when finding products with lifetime guarantees was pretty common.  Such product guarantees [...]

I’m Starving…And So Are You

John chapter 6 is one of the richest chapters in the Bible.  Not only does it tell the miracle of Christ miraculously feeding the multitude with only a small amount of food, but it then goes on to show one of Christ’s greatest sermons/teachings in all of scripture.  Christ, building off of the miracle of [...]

Walking Through Wesley Hill’s “Washed & Waiting” “Interlude” & “The End of Loneliness”

In an attempt to get a better grasp of how to correctly handle homosexuality in the church, I am sharing my thoughts on Wesley Hill’s newest book Washed & Waiting: Reflections on Christian Faithfulness & Homosexuality. To learn more about the reasons behind this project, see the introduction to this series here. (By clicking the [...]

Book Review: “Mere Churchianity” by Michael Spencer

I got to know someone over the past four days.  That person was funny, caring, simultaneously passionate and compassionate, loving, angry, and brutally honest.  Of course, he’s dead now.  Michael Spencer, a.k.a. The Internet Monk, and author of Mere Churchianity died last year.  I did not know him personally and I do not know his [...]

Book Review “Seeds of Turmoil” by Bryant Wright

Any person who went to Sunday school for any extended period of time as a child knows the story of Abraham.  We know that he is a “hero of faith” and the man who God chose to make his covenant with.  How often though do we look at Abraham as a sinner who fathered centuries [...]

Playboy or Evolution?

A thought hit me this morning. It is more of a question that I am seeking an answer to. Perhaps the readers of this blog can help me answer my question. The question: As a Christian parent, would there be a difference between handing let’s say a nine-year old child a copy of Playboy magazine [...]

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