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John Piper: Tornado Talks to Lutherans about Homosexuality

August 20, 2009

When Pastor John Piper speaks, he speaks with bold conviction. When John Piper speaks about local disasters, I listen carefully and critically. Especially when Piper’s Twitter update reads: “Tornados do have a voice. They talk to Lutherans. And the rest of us. They talk about sexual sin. Stay tuned.” Yesterday a tornado hit downtown Minneapolis … More John Piper: Tornado Talks to Lutherans about Homosexuality

Tiger vs. Jesus – Crowd Control

August 17, 2009

“A huge crowd…trailed after them… swarms of people who had heard the reports and had come to see for themselves. He told his disciples to get a boat ready so he wouldn’t be trampled by the crowd… Now everyone who had something wrong was pushing and shoving to get near and touch him” (Mark 3:7-10 … More Tiger vs. Jesus – Crowd Control

Witherington & Wright on Homosexual Clergy Debate

August 5, 2009

Two significant voices offer well-needed clarity on the ongoing battle within the Episcopalian and Anglican churches over the question of homosexual clergy. Check it out: Ben Witherington III: “The Wright Stuff Hits the Fan” Tom Wright article in Times Online

Swine Flu & Unreached Peoples in Perspective

May 1, 2009

“Worldwide cases of swine flu climbed to 236 on Thursday, a day after global health authorities warned that swine flu was threatening to bloom into a pandemic and notched up their alert system to the second highest level” (MSNBC.com). The outbreak is the top story on every news channel, in every newspaper, the topic around … More Swine Flu & Unreached Peoples in Perspective

James Ossuary Debate Continues

April 16, 2009

I’m assuming you have all heard about the scandalous James Ossuary discovered in Jerusalem in 2002, right? If not, this amazing artifact is a first century burial bone box with the inscription “James son of Joseph, Brother of Jesus.” Is this really the burial box of Jesus’ brother? A debate has been raging for years and … More James Ossuary Debate Continues

Columbine: Looking Evil in the Eyes 10 Years Later

April 9, 2009

This month marks the 10th anniversary of the Columbine High School Massacre where two teens opened fire in their school killing 12 and wounding 23 others before taking their own lives. So, where were you on April 20, 1999? I was a 19-year old college freshman sitting in my college dorm room checking my email … More Columbine: Looking Evil in the Eyes 10 Years Later

Mark Driscoll on Nightline

February 2, 2009

Here’s classic Mark Driscoll – the man who inspires me one moment and drives me crazy the next. Many people would say that you either love him or hate him. I’m one of the few who can’t make up their mind. He’s boldly preaching the Word and God is using him to reach a tough, … More Mark Driscoll on Nightline

U2 Celebrates MLK and Obama

January 19, 2009

Whichever side of the political isle you’re on, this is an American milestone to be celebrated! And who better to celebrate with than U2! more about “U2 Celebrates MLK and Obama“, posted with vodpod

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