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Wouldn’t it be cool if Jesus HAD risen from the dead?

Gary Haugen (International Justice Mission) has just published a new book titled, Just Courage: God’s Great Expedition for the Restless Christian. While I do not have a copy (nor plan to), you can click the “Search Inside” link and read an excerpt on Amazon (note: *low* priority on wish list). I know it [...]

Life Coram Deo

We have a rotation among our church’s Session to fill the pulpit whenever there is a fifth Sunday in a month (though it gets moved around sometimes for the sake of convenience). Until recently, it worked out to about once a year for each of us (now that we have added two more elders [...]

Real God, Real Hell, Real Guilt, Real Forgiveness: ER on the Reality of the Gospel

Biblical Christianity and “The Golden Compass” Movie Controversy

For some time I have been intending to pick up Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy. My wife, father-in-law, one brother-in-law and an English professor friend have all read and recommended the series–with certain caveats, of course. I am sure that by now you have heard about the controversy. One can hardly [...]

How Do Christians Attract the World?

Perhaps you have heard about the youth ministers who are using ‘Halo 3′ to reach out to teens? Depending on what side of the fence you sit, this is either promising news or it makes you irate (unless you are on the fence like Focus on the Family). Some believe video games are [...]