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Making Sense of Suffering

D.A. Carson recently spoke at Omaha Bible Church on the topic of “Making Sense of Suffering.” Making Sense of Suffering – Session 1Listen – Download (18MB) –>Making Sense of Suffering – Session 2Listen – Download (14MB) –>Making Sense of Suffering…

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Agnoxious

I wonder if you would know how to answer Bill Maher.Is there a difference between faith and reason?Is it rational to believe in the God of the Bible?How would you defend the rationality of faith in Christ?How would you explain…

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Catholics for Life

I am in no way a Roman Catholic. I am a conscientious Protestant. The differences between evangelical Protestants and Roman Catholics are significant. But one issue upon which many in both camps are united is the protection of the unborn.…

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Religulous

Michael Medved has written a helpful review of Bill Maher’s anti-religion flick “Religulous.” Medved writes: Maher scrupulously avoids any honest examination of his own spiritual state or pursuit of happiness. At one point, he interacts with his mother and derisively…

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Russia’s Culture of Death

Al Mohler has written a fascinating post on abortion and the continuing decline of Russia. Dr. Mohler writes: Reports out of Russia indicate that the recent military clash with Georgia may have represented something more like desperation than opportunism. Murray…

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Naming and Claiming Bad Loans

I found an interesting article over at Time.com that links some of the financial disasters related to the current subprime crisis to the prosperity “gospel”. Readers of this blog know what I think about the dangerous teaching of people like…

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McKnight on MacLaren

An interesting article by Scott McKnight ran in the latest issue of Christianity Today. Dr. McKnight has been a friend to the emergent church movement. He is a bright man who, no doubt, loves the Lord. McKnight gives the emergent…

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A Good but Difficult Day

I announced to my church family today that I have accepted a call to be the Senior Teaching Pastor of Church of the Savior in Wayne, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia metro area). It is a process that began at the first of…

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Shall We Have Political Pulpits?

The Alliance Defense Fund made news recently by encouraging pastors to endorse a presidential candidate from the pulpit. Last Sunday, 31 pastors in 22 states did just that. The ADF characterized this as an act of civil disobedience. The pastors…