Again, what if my boys asked me the questions Rob Bell posed in his video? Dad, will only a few select people make it to heaven? And will billions and billions of people burn forever in hell? Son, first let me caution you about the way this question is coming out. The way you're asking … Continue reading If My Kids Asked Rob Bell’s Questions, part 2
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Thoughts from the Creation Museum
Last Thursday Lynn and I took the boys down the creation museum with one of our good friends. We had a great time - well worth the two hour drive (we had a couple of free tickets, but even if we had had to pay full price, it would have been worth it). I didn't … Continue reading Thoughts from the Creation Museum
If my kids asked Rob Bell’s questions
Bell's video hit the internet a little more than a week ago, and the book is due out next week - yes, the PR whore is seductive - I ordered my copy. It's sparked a lot of heat, and rightly so. Christians are to be charitable...but, not when wolves enter the sheep pen. Yes, that's … Continue reading If my kids asked Rob Bell’s questions
>New Heavens and New Earth
>We concluded our eight week series on "Heaven, Hell and Everything In Between" this past week. I tried to answer a few lingering questions, but more importantly, pick up some the pieces (details) and put together the big picture. I used Prezi for the first time. Not sure I'll use it again, but it was … Continue reading >New Heavens and New Earth
Song of the Week
I was listening to this song with the boys in the truck today and told them I think this old hymn is one of my favorites because it best captures the debt we owe to God and his grace. Interestingly, the words of this hymn, written by Augustus Toplady as a polemic against Wesleyan/Arminian views … Continue reading Song of the Week