Category: All About Life
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What we Tell our Kids About Santa Clause
It is that merry time of year when the celebration of the birth of Jesus is mixed with an ole tale of a jolly dude with a red suit and white beard, bringing gifts for our kids. Where did this story come from? And what are Christian parents to do with Santa Clause? Mark Driscoll…
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The Onion on the Depravity of Children
A while back (and by a while, I mean nearly a year), I guy I follow on Twitter, Joshua Blankenship, posted this: “Leave it to The Onion to write a theologically astute article on the human condition” – 6:53 PM Dec 8th, 2009 If you’re unfamiliar with The Onion, it’s a satirical news site, and…
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The World Series & Josh Hamilton
Most of you know that I enjoy sports, and especially enjoy when people who love Jesus see their natural gifts as an act of Divine Grace whereby he gives them a platform to point others to Jesus. The Texas Rangers Josh Hamilton has a great faith story. God has drastically changed his life by the…
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God, the Gospel and Glen Beck – Blog by Russell Moore
Just read this blog from Russell Moore, a professor and theologian from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary on the role of Glen Beck in American politics and Christianity. His insights made me think deeply as I considered the implications of religion and politics and the influence the tie can have on the advancing of the Gospel. …
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Application to Date My Daugther
Sermon this morning was on dating, and in the sermon had a little fun with this document, the Application to Date My Daughter. While we don’t advocate violence (most of the time), this is funny, and a good thing for dads to have around when their daughters become teenagers. Enjoy! dateapplication