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Scott McKnight gets a little snotty

N.T. Wright needs to be a little more discerning about who endorses his books.The following is Scott McKnight’s endorsement of Wright’s latest offering which is a response to John Piper’s book on the doctrine of justification. “Tom Wright has out-Reformed…

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The God to Whom We Pray

“I will give them a heart to know that I am the Lord, and they shall be my people and I will be their God, for they shall return to me with their whole heart.” – Jeremiah 24:7 “And this…

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Prayer Week 2009

We are looking forward to Prayer Week this year. The theme is “The God to Whom We Pray.” Our guest speaker on Monday evening will be Philip Graham Ryken of 10th Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia. If you attend Church of…

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Cows – The new environmental criminals

Having no idea what it takes to run a business, meet a payroll, or deal with the consequences of their own actions government beuarocrats decide to tax cows for crimes against the environment. Check out THIS STORY from Business and…

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How much is 50 million?

Thanks to Justin Taylor for posting on the Mississippi Baptist Convention’s effort to help us better understand the enormity of the 50 million babies aborted in the U.S. Check out the post at “Between Two Worlds” HERE.

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Africa needs more God, not more money

So says an atheist in the Times Online: Now a confirmed atheist, I’ve become convinced of the enormous contributionthat Christian evangelism makes in Africa: sharply distinct from the work ofsecular NGOs, government projects and international aid efforts. These alonewill not…

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The Limits of Politeness

Are Christians too polite? Perhaps that sounds like a stupid question. Is it possible to be too polite? I’m not talking about saying “Yes sir” and “thank you.” I am thinking about our interaction with those in error. In our…

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VDH on the latest in Gaza

Of the latest round of violence in Gaza, Victor Davis Hansen writes: Hamas with its serial rocket attacks on Israel interprets all of the above not as an opportunity for prosperity, but as a stage one for the great accomplishment…