I’m not known for an overwhelming abundance of mercy, but I am working on that. As part of this desire for personal improvement, I thought that I should perhaps vent some of my inner anger by writing about some of the things that add to the rage. This week, I’ve chosen to write about some […]
Rob Bell: Amateur Lumberjack
I’m not a fan of Rob Bell. But I am a fan of mercy, grace, and trying to understand people before making any judgement’s about what they are saying. I don’t always succeed at that, by the way, but I think I’m getting better. Not perfect. Just better. So what’s my problem with Rob? Certainly […]
Psalm for the Theologian
1 My heart is not proud, Lord, my eyes are not haughty; I do not concern myself with great matters or things too wonderful for me. 2 But I have calmed and quieted myself, I am like a weaned child with its mother; like a weaned child I am content. 3 Israel, put your hope […]
Love God; Love Others
Ultimately, the goal of reading and teaching Scripture is to love God and our neighbor better. Sound Doctrine by Bobby Jamieson
Neglecting Intellect
What do you do more in church: think or feel? What about the sermon—does it appeal to one more than the other? And the worship? Do the songs—because that’s generally the sum total of corporate worship in America—aim to engage you intellectually or emotionally? I would hazard a guess and say that most churches are […]
Our Tortured Soul
Over a week ago, the Senate Intelligence committee released an “executive summary”—a highly redacted, summarized, and condensed version of a much larger and ostensibly more damning report—on the use of torture by the CIA on suspected terrorists since the terror attacks of September 11, 2001. (The report, entitled Committee Study of the Central Intelligence Agency’s […]
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