February 2009

Win a Calfskin Bibleball!

What’s a Bibleball?  Well, I really don’t know since I just made it up.  But what you can win is a Calfskin ESV Study Bible which sells for $239.99! So how do you get a chance at getting on of these fine Bible’s for free?  Okay okay…here’s what you do. Just head over to A [...]

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A Look at Passion City Church

A new church is coming here to Atlanta.  It’s called Passion City Church and it stars will be lead by Louie Giglio, Matt Redman, and Chris Tomlin.  (Don’t throw stones, I’m only kidding.)  ChristianityToday recently had a Q&A with Louie Giglio about the coming church plant.  Let’s take a look at the plans for this [...]

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My Birthday 2009

Today,  I am officially one year older.  Yeah, it’s my birthday.  My awesome wife came through again and gave me a great gift.  Her gift is my enrollment in a class: Pastoral Theology with Tom Ascol.  I pray this will be a gift that will keep on giving.  More on this later as I give [...]

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Apostle Paul Shunned By Christians

A while back I wrote Could Jesus be a student at Liberty University? I took a look at some of the reprimands and fines for certain activities of Liberty students.  I ran across something along the same lines over at The Sacred Sandwich site which is a brilliantly accurate portrayal of today’s Christianity. If Paul’s [...]

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Shut Up Christians!

The movie is actually called Speechless: Silencing the Christians.  Just watch the video and ask yourself – Is there a pro-homosexual agenda at work?  If so, is it affecting families, our nation, and religious freedoms? In the video you will also see reference to and quotes from the book After the Ball: How America Will [...]

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A Story of Conversation, Witnessing and Theology

In light of my recent post on contextualization, I wanted to share something interesting that happened on the way to work last week. I got to talk to an unbeliever where I interjected theology into our conversation.  This opened the door to witnessing.  OF course, theology and witnessing should go hand in hand, but I’m [...]

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John Newton On Our Hope

A gem to meditate on for the Lord’s Day. “Our righteousness is in Him, and our hope depends, not upon the exercise of grace in us, but upon the fullness of grace and love in Him, and upon His obedience unto death” – John Newton Grace to you, Mark

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