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Sermon Audio

On Sunday I preached part 13 in our current series in Acts. It is entitled “We Must Obey God” and is taken from Acts 5:12-32. You can listen to it HERE.

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Protecting Our Young Ones

It is a wickedness of massive proportions when children are sexually abused. However, when a child is used for the sexual gratification of a spiritual leader within the church the evil passes into the realm of the indescribable. Sadly this…

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Imperatives are for preaching…

Now that Kevin DeYoung has weighed in quite effectively on the most recent flap over the justification/sanctification debate I suppose any words from me would be superfluous. However, I am a preacher so silence is not an option. But given…

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Battered Pastors (4)

Over at Ref21, I have posted part four in my series on battered pastors. In this latest post I offer the first three of seven exhortations for battered pastors. All people experience hurt at the hands of others. But we…

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Battered Pastors (4)

All people experience hurt at the hands of others. But we are all also, without exception, the source of hurt. We are all simultaneously receivers and inflictors of pain. This is true of pastors. What pastor believes that he can…

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Get mom a good book

Mother’s Day is coming up. How about you get mom a good book? Often times when we buy books for women we buy “women’s books.” Don’t misunderstand there are a lot of terrific books written specifically for women. In fact,…

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Donald Sterling and Selective Outrage

Racism is sin. It is a denial of the dignity of all peoples as image-bearers of God. Racism is antithetical to the character of God, to the gospel, and to the mission of the church which anticipates the day when…

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Give her a good book

Mother’s Day is coming up. How about you get mom a good book? Often times when we buy books for women we buy “women’s books.” Don’t misunderstand there are a lot of terrific books written specifically for women. In fact,…