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August 2011

August 25, 2011
I want so badly to transcend the tribalism of the Rob Bell vs. Team Hell...
August 23, 2011
[This is a repost of an article I wrote for Ministry Matters on the two...
August 22, 2011
I have often struggled with the notion of imputed righteousness in reformed theology. It grates...
August 22, 2011
I read a story on cnn.com this afternoon that really saddened me about a woman...
August 21, 2011
Sermon preached 8/21/2011 at Burke UMC Text: Genesis 45:1-15 How long does it take for...
August 20, 2011
This Wednesday I went to the Lamb Center for our weekly Spanish Bible study. There...
August 18, 2011
Psalm 119:89-96 Your word, LORD, is eternal;    it stands firm in the heavens. Your faithfulness...
August 16, 2011
I was flipping through my journal for the past year and I found some quotes...
August 16, 2011
Along with fellow bloggers Kurt Willems and Carson Clark, I have been contemplating my identity...
August 15, 2011
Psalm 119:81-88 My soul languishes for your salvation; I hope in your word. My eyes...
August 14, 2011
I come from a long line of Texas Baptists, growing up in a world where...
August 14, 2011
OK, I admit it. I used Michelle Bachmann's name in the title of my blog...
August 13, 2011
Sermon preached at Lifesign, Burke UMC, 8/13/2011 Text: Genesis 37:1-24 I wanted to be Joseph....
August 10, 2011
We continue our journey through the book of Ephesians at the Wednesday morning Lamb Center...
August 09, 2011
Psalm 119:73-80   Your hands made me and formed me;    give me understanding to learn...
August 09, 2011
Today I took a walk through the woods as I do most Mondays. I went...
August 06, 2011
Sermon preached at LifeSign, Burke UMC, Sat 8/6/2011 Text: Genesis 32:22-32 Jacob hadn’t been surprised...
August 06, 2011
I had an epiphany while I was reading Kurt Willem's Red Letter Christians article on...
August 05, 2011
Last month, I watched the movie Tree of Life with some young adults from our...
August 03, 2011
I was originally thinking about going after Mark Driscoll's complementarianism by comparing him with Juan...
August 03, 2011
I have started leading a Wednesday morning Bible study in Spanish at the Lamb Center,...
August 02, 2011
Psalm 119:65-72 65 Do good to your servant    according to your word, LORD. 66 Teach...
August 01, 2011
I know that I got under some people's skin for beefing with Dave Ramsey on...

July 2011

July 31, 2011
Sermon preached at Burke UMC, 7/30-31/2011 Text: Genesis 29:15-31 It was the morning after her...
July 30, 2011
Psalm 119:57-64 You are my portion, LORD;    I have promised to obey your words. I...
July 28, 2011
I've often been cynical about American exceptionalism. Especially on days when I walk into Barnes...
July 26, 2011
Psalm 119:49-56 Remember your word to your servant, in which you have made me hope....
July 26, 2011
I often tell people that fundamentalists and liberals frustrate me about equally. I just read...
July 25, 2011
Today I watched Dave Ramsey's Great Recovery video. I think I feel something akin to...
July 24, 2011
Sermon preached on 7/23/2011 at Burke UMC Lifesign service Text: Genesis 27-28 (Jacob's ladder with...
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