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Senate Rejects Abortion Amendment

From Shailagh Murray at The Washington Post: The Senate narrowly rejected an amendment that would have restricted abortion coverage in the pending health-care bill, leaving in question whether Majority Leader Harry Reid (Nev.) has the 60 votes needed to move…

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Coming Next Month…

A new book by Richard Phillips, one of my favorite preachers and writing pastors, is due to be released next month. The Masculine Mandate looks as if it will address an area of great need within the body of Christ.…

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A Biblical Paradigm for Ministry…

The good folks at Westminster Bookstore were kind enough to send me a copy of The Trellis and the Vine. I’ve only read the first chapter but I am hooked. Some pastors I highly esteem are calling it the best…

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Read Stephen Nichols

I have had the good experience of hanging out with Steve Nichols over lunch. He is one of my favorite people to read. Dr. Nichols is a church historian who knows how to write church history. There is not a…

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Sunday’s Sermon

Sundays’ sermon was part 25 in our series through Hebrews. You can listen to or download “The Sufficiency of Christ” (Heb 9:23-28) HERE.

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Stephen Meyer

World Magazine’s (one of my favorite mags) Daniel of the Year is Dr. Stephen Meyer. Dr. Meyer is the director of the Discovery Institute’s Center of Science and Culture and author of the must read Signature in the Cell. From…

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The Myth of Neutrality

The late (d. 1995) great Greg Bahnsen. Dr. Bahnsen may well have been the greatest apologist of our generation. Part 2Part 3Part 4Part 5

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Good Reading for Kids

I am a strong proponent of adventure stories. They can teach such virtues as sacrifice, courage, honor, and perseverance. Fortunately, the history of God’s people is full of genuine adventure. A new book by Linda Finlayson is just the type…

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D.A. Caron on being Gospel-Centered

From Justin Buzzard’s interview with D.A. Carson: 1. In a paragraph, what does it mean to be gospel-centered in one’s Christian life?Some think of the gospel as so slender it does nothing more than get us into the kingdom. After…

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Defending Human Dignity

Al Mohler has commented on a recent decision by Dr. Fancis Collins concerning the use of human embryos in scientific research. The defense of human dignity is the responsibility of all human beings, but certain individuals bear a special responsibility…