First, let me acknowledge that the word hate has already turned some of you off. I get it. It’s because we’ve been taught, even by our churches, that there are good emotions and bad emotions. Anger and hatred are bad emotions. Love and joy are good emotions. Not true. Emotions are right or wrong based … Continue reading Why I hate the prosperity gospel so much, pt 1
Who Said It?
Ok, just for the fun of it...who gave us the memorable sentence, "Be killing sin or sin will be killing you". Give us your best guess in the comments, but no cheating and using google!
My Newest New Favorite Site
For someone who should know Greek, but has gotten way to rusty, and yet feels guilty for not using it as often as he should, this new site is wonderful! Check it out!
My New Favorite Site
Last week I got together with a few friends to kick around the question, 'how relevant is too relevant'. The spark for the discusion was a quote by Francis Schaeffer, "the world doesn't take the church seriously becuase the church isn't serious". After looking at the A Little Leaven website, I know Schaeffer was right, … Continue reading My New Favorite Site
Piper on long-held doctrinal differences
Doug has been posting some great thoughts on doctrinal differences and how friends should handle them. My discussions with Doug have been incredibly rich, and while I don't think either of us have been completely persuaded by the other, we have been blessed in the conversation (at least I have been. I shouldn't presume to … Continue reading Piper on long-held doctrinal differences