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Theology, intimacy, and church leadership
If you've known me for any length of time, you've probably heard me say that all of the ideas in the Christian worldview are connected together. Our view on infant baptism (covenant theology) impacts the way we view chil… -
Too Impatient?
I read a Focus On the Family article today called "Church Decline Tied to Delayed Family Formation." The article suggests that declining church membership is tied to the fact that churches don't reach out to young single… -
Men and Women in Relationship - We don't fully understand "missional" until we understand this
Weird things happen in life. For example: Most people get married and have kids, even people who say they'd never have families. The etiquette books all say that men should open doors for women and pay for meals on date… -
Oklahoma City: How Much Time Do We Have?
I'm in love. Her name is Oklahoma City. And I will give myself up for her "to make her holy, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word." The one I love is growing up quickly. She has the potential to beco… -
Calvinism, part II: FREE WILL
Last month, I described how something called Calvinism is central to all true Christian theology. Theology and philosophy without Calvinism logically lead to the destruction of all knowledge. You'll find a good summary … -
Christian Government, part II
An hour after I posted a Biblical argument for Christian government two weeks ago, two users commented. They both wrote some provocative language but didn't respond to any specific points I made or try to present any evi… -
Christian Government - A Bad Thing?
Continued from my earlier discussion with Min about government schools... --- LOL, if you're lookin' for something like that, you have to have a completely christian gov't. Which (as history shows) doesn't really work. … -
Government Schools, part III
Okay - I'm finally responding to the comment Min made on my post Government Schools, Part II. (Earlier posts: Part I and Part 0) Here we go: --- and golly gee living by deut. 6:4-9 is hard enough in the basic world.. a… -
CALVINISM - Totally irrelevant to real life?
LET YOUR GOODNESS, LIKE A FETTER... At our church's new members' class, we're discussing Calvinism. It's a controversial doctrine mainly because it emphasizes the all-powerfulness of God and our complete dependence on H… -
Reverse Culture Shock
I AWAKE, FOR THE LORD SUSTAINS ME When missionaries return home, they go through something called reverse culture shock. They have to re-adjust to the way things are in their native culture. That's what I'm going throu…
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Why Do Bad Things Happen to Regenerate People?
I think I've finally found a workable starting poi... -
Richard Dawkins: Stumped?
On Friday, I went to a lecture by prominent evolut... -
Rentals in Oklahoma City: LEAP NOW
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