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March 2007

March 20, 2007
I make a confession: I'm a bit surprised by a trend I'm seeing in some...
March 20, 2007
Again, Pete Greig's book God on Mute gives 16 reasons why our prayers are not...
March 20, 2007
The psalmist's tranquility is palpable ... chiefs are chasing him but he's found repose in...
March 19, 2007
May the virtue of our daily work hallow our nightly prayers. May our sleep be...
March 19, 2007
We Protestants teach everyone this: You must read the Bible for yourself. Of course, we...
March 19, 2007
Kris and I were invited down for a Saturday event at North Point church in...
March 19, 2007
In the Shin/Sin section of Psalm 119, that is verses 161-168, we find a subtle...
March 18, 2007
Fourth Sunday in Lent Gracious Father, whose blessed Son Jesus Christ came down from heaven...
March 17, 2007
We'll be in Atlanta at North Point this Saturday giving a seminar called "Engage" and...
March 17, 2007
I managed baseball teams for years and one of the fun games was coming up...
March 16, 2007
On Fridays we are conversing our way through Darryl Tippens' Pilgrim Heart, a book that...
March 16, 2007
Yep, my Spring Break this week was a 7-4 Spring Break. When my students were...
March 16, 2007
The focal point of this psalmist, a fella who has his back against the wall...
March 15, 2007
Dear Holly, What a fascinating question. You are taking a sociology class, your professor says...
March 15, 2007
I just finished a deeply moving book by Edward Gilbreath, Reconciliation Blues. There is nothing...
March 15, 2007
The Story of the Eikons and The Story of the Gospel.
March 15, 2007
As with vv. 153, 154, the psalmist's plea is very simple and clear. We find...
March 14, 2007
After teaching Genesis 1--3, I'm persuaded that this narrative of the primal pair teaches that...
March 14, 2007
Last week we began looking at Pete Greig's fine book, God on Mute. The book...
March 14, 2007
2nd Annual Conference of Radical Evangelicals Wheaton, Illinois Friday and Saturday, March 16th and 17th,...
March 14, 2007
When your back is against the wall you know have to know not only where...
March 13, 2007
Yesterday I posted some general and positive thoughts on Rob Bell's new book Sex God....
March 13, 2007
We have been conversing on this blog for weeks about Alan Hirsch's fine book, The...
March 13, 2007
The psalmist's back is against the wall. He has faced God, he has asked God...
March 12, 2007
The top four seeds are right: Duke, UConn, North Carolina, and the Lady Vols. Fantastic...
March 12, 2007
It's OK for the Church for the better part of twenty centuries to interpret the...
March 12, 2007
Christianity Today reports that James Dobson is leading a charge to remove Rev. Richard Cizik...
March 12, 2007
Have you ever had your back to the wall? Ever wonder if you were going...
March 11, 2007
What do you think of the pairings? Personally, I think Illinois' ranking was too low;...
March 11, 2007
Third Sunday in Lent Almighty God, who seest that we have no power of ourselves...
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