>Last Sunday, the Poiema ACG was cut short on time and had to zoom through a discussion of the recently published Manhattan Declaration (Nov 20th, 2009). I do hope everyone will read the document - it's important. The Declaration's purpose is summed up in the preamble:We are Orthodox, Catholic, and evangelical Christians who have united … Continue reading >My take on the Manhattan Declaration
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lewis and pleasure
This post from John Piper on the Desiring God's blog ties in nicely with what I was meditating on last week preparing to preach on Moses' decision to leave the treasure of Egypt for a better treasure (Hebrews 11:23-38): One of the roots of Christian Hedonism as I have pondered it for the last forty … Continue reading lewis and pleasure
resources on prayer
I was asked to post the prayer resources I mentioned at Connexion on Sunday night. Here they are, with a few extras also:- Valley of Vision: A collection of Puritan Prayers & Devotions- Face to Face: Praying the Scriptures for Intimate Worship- Praying Backwards: Transform Your Prayer Life by Beginning in Jesus' Name- 1979 Book … Continue reading resources on prayer
Voting as an Evangelical
Ok, so the irony is I learned about his book 4 hours after I voted, but I'm still going to buy it. Maybe I'll get some guidance for the message on Nov. 2nd, 'Do Christianity and Politics Mix?' If anyone's already read it, let me know what you thought. The folks at Koinonia asked Dr. … Continue reading Voting as an Evangelical
Great Resource from Covenant Seminary
I thought many of you may benefit from a new ministry of Covenant Seminary called Living Christ 360. It is chalk full of incredible stuff. The daily broadcast is an interview with Bryan Chapel, president of Covenant Seminary, author and incredible preacher. The ‘Living Room’ has daily devotionals (text) as well as resources organized by … Continue reading Great Resource from Covenant Seminary