Monthly Archives: September 2007
Deciding What to Do with What Time We Have
This question came up in my brief series on manhood last week: is it wrong for a responsible man to be a toymaker? Asked anonymously, this question prompted much thought on my part over the weekend. Here’s my own answer, … Continue reading
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A Blueprint for Manhood, A Kilt for Ligon Duncan
Now that’s manhood. When you can wear a kilt, and still look like a man, you’re a man indeed. This particular repository of vigorous masculinity is none other than Presbyterian pastor Dr. Ligon Duncan, one of the four primary figures … Continue reading
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Acorns in the Wind: Crafting a Blueprint for Manhood
I do not have the space or time to do this subject justice–not to mention experience and knowledge. Two things encourage me to make a humble attempt, however. First, I’m not posing as an expert or know-it-all. I’m merely trying … Continue reading
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A Blueprint for Manhood That Does Not Involve Lego Movies
My wife and I watched a bit of a show last night that profiled men who make Lego movies. Yes, you read it right. A Lego movie. It took one man five hours to “shoot” five or six seconds of … Continue reading
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With a Gun in the Face, How Do You Answer?
Yesterday I tried to give a very rough systematic outline of some questions to ask a person you know who claims to be a Christian but who gives little evidence of being converted. In thinking over my post, I thought … Continue reading
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Seeking Honest Answers: Are You a Christian?
I have been thinking some lately about how we can help family, friends, acquaintances, and strangers determine whether or not they are Christians in the biblical sense. There is much confusion on this topic as many people claim that they … Continue reading
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CJ Mahaney with Hair, Mark Dever in People Magazine, and Other Signs of the Apocalypse
The picture above is of pastor CJ Mahaney and his wife, Carolyn. I assume it’s on their wedding day, as it would be rather strange to dress up in one’s wedding clothes on any other day. As you can see, … Continue reading
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Three Good Reasons to Go to Seminary
Over at Said at Southern, where I’m a co-editor, I recently posted a blog on three benefits of seminary. I didn’t intend the post to be an exhaustive list, but I did intend to help people to begin thinking about … Continue reading
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Do Not Be Frightened: Dr. Mohler’s Senior Picture
If you read this blog, you’ve read about the Together for the Gospel conference. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, click the link and browse their website. T4G, as it’s called, is a conference that encourages pastors to … Continue reading
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Do Not Be Frightened: Dr. Mohler’s Senior Picture
If you read this blog, you’ve read about the Together for the Gospel conference. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, click the link and browse their website. T4G, as it’s called, is a conference that encourages pastors to … Continue reading
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