Archive for December, 2009
Theological Issues For The Next Decade
Note: I’m making some changes to this blog in the coming year. I’m going to be expanding my focus. I hope to have a blog redesign very soon. But in the meantime…
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What are the theological questions that need to be explored in the coming decade? Here is my list.
1. What is the problem?
Much of the [...]
The Great Commandment
Mark Batterson writes in his book Primal:
“The great commandment is the lost soul of Christianity. If Jesus said that loving God with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength is the most important commandment, then doesn’t it logically follow that we ought to spend an inordinate amount of our time and energy trying to understand [...]
Spiritual Excuses
When Jesus said:
(New International Version) 22Blessed are you when men hate you, when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil, because of the Son of Man.
23“Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, because great is your reward in heaven. For that is how their fathers treated the prophets. (Luke [...]
Jesus Is Toast
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We see what we want to see.
The Loss Of A Virtual Friend
If anyone doubts the reality or validity of virtual relationships, wait until someone who you know only through the virtual world commits suicide.
Yesterday was one of those remarkably surreal days. I was perched in the corner of Starbucks and periodically checking my Twitter account when I read the following tweet.
“@jbonewald: Sadenned to hear of the [...]
