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A heretic by any other name (6)…

“What do we do about the church?” That is the sixth question Brian McLaren deals with in his new book. Of course now that Brian has rejected the authority and reliability of Scripture, the biblical vision of God, the doctrines…

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“Crucify Your Generosity”

Russell Moore https://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=9296414&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1 Crucify Your Charity: Generosity and the Triumph of Christ (2 Cor 9:1-15) from Russell Moore on Vimeo.

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The Masculine Mandate

Richard Phillip’s new book The Masculine Mandate is finally avaiable HERE. There is a crying need in the church today for men to be men. But competing visions for what a man is to be some growing out of popular…

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A Heretic by any other name (5)…

In his continuing review and interaction with Brian McLaren’s new book Mike Witmer addresses the fifth of McLaren’s questions: “What is the Gospel?” Since Brian rejects the biblical doctrines of the fall and sin he is also doomed to distort…

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A heretic by any other name (4)…

Brian McLaren’s problem with the Bible (which he loves, by the way) is that so much of it is just plain wrong. Among the many things that the Bible gets wrong is what it says about God. Don’t misunderstand. The…

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Sunday’s Sermon

Sunday’s message was the second half of a 2 part series on biblical peacemaking. It was based on Jesus’ words in Matthew 18:10-17 and can be listened to or downloaded HERE.

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Guarding the flock IS loving the flock

From Martin Downes: One aspect of the demands of love is the guarding of the sheep from the danger of error. Heresy has a siren’s voice and the devil uses its sweet sound to lure the Church away from a…

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Leading the Church

I’m looking forward to reading Tim Witmer’s new book The Shepherd Leader. “The Shepherd Leader is a book that strives to bring the importance of shepherding to the forefront of our thinking about what church leaders should do and, therefore,…

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Valiant For Truth

“If we do not make the Lord Jesus glorious; if we do not lift Him high in the esteem of men…we shall not have the Holy Spirit with us. Vain will be rhetoric, music, architecture, energy and social status: if…