For those of us who follow Jesus, we look to the Scriptures. We Baptist Christians often refer to ourselves as “people of the Book.” That might be true if our lives looked more like Jesus. But, since we often race to the Scripture in order to be “over” someone … Continue reading
Sometimes we set the consequences up as the cause for our trouble. We have all likely done so. The matter is taken up in the difference between these two questions, “Are you sorry you got caught with your hand in the cookie jar? or Are you sorry you put … Continue reading
I want to be creative. I try to be creative. But alas, most of the time the best I can do is enjoy those who are and celebrate their gifts to us.
Our two girls inherited their mother’s creativity. And, that is a good thing. Our oldest, Kimberly, … Continue reading
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Earlier today I listened to my friend Chris Seay’s sermon from this past Sunday. I admit, I do not listen to many. Maybe I should. Seay quoted Miroslav Volf who questioned how well someone in the West, think Western Europe and America, “gets” suffering and its cause radical … Continue reading
The Battle for the SBC Empire Posted at SBC Voices
Dave Miller over at SBC Voices re-posted a piece I offered here last week.
In related news, Scot McKnight provides a guest post, Rob Bell and C.S. Lewis, where Jeff Cook calls attention to much the same thing going on in Evangelicalism that I describe taking … Continue reading
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