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Month: August 2010

God and Holy Ground

August 26, 2010 Posted in devotional, worshipLeave a comment

“When good is found and we embrace it with abandon, we embrace the Giver of it…Yes, in church on Sunday at 9:00 AM, but also in the seemingly mundane. In traffic at 5:15 PM. In a parent-teacher meeting. In the colors of a sunset. On the other end of a tragic phone call. Every second… Continue reading God and Holy Ground

On the Destruction of Walls

August 15, 2010 Posted in Christian unity, Christianity, ChurchLeave a comment

Let me begin this post by first showing you a couple of passages of Scripture that I believe fit very well together. First, from the Gospels; second, from Paul; third, from the book of Hebrews. Notice how all three passages speak to the the same ideas, peace, reconciliation, oneness. “The curtain of the temple was… Continue reading On the Destruction of Walls

One Line Thoughts: Eugene Peterson

August 11, 2010 Posted in Eugene Peterson, QuotesLeave a comment

“Evil cannot be overcome by calling in the intimidating principalities and powers as allies.” –Eugene Peterson, Practice Resurrection, 264

Scandalous: DA Carson

August 4, 2010 Posted in book review, DA CarsonLeave a comment

Scandalous: The Cross and Resurrection of Jesus D.A. Carson Crossway, 2010 168 pages plus 2 indices It might be a sign that I have read too many of Dr Carson’s books if they no longer truly impact me where I am at any given moment. I have read a lot of his books. I have… Continue reading Scandalous: DA Carson

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