Monthly Archives: September 2008
A Blueprint for Manhood in a World That No Longer Provides One, Pt. 2
Yesterday, I started a blueprint for Christian manhood. I want to note today that I do not intend this to be seen as the blueprint for this subject, as if I have received a direct revelation from God on how … Continue reading
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A Blueprint for Manhood in a World That No Longer Provides One
I’ve wanted to write this blog series (and another on womanhood) for a good long while but haven’t found the time. I’ll do this over a couple of days in order to adequately cover the subject on an introductory level … Continue reading
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The Week-est Link, September 12, 2008
1. Timmy Brister has a nice summary of what evangelicals are saying about Sarah Palin’s Vice President bid as a mother of five children. Also, see Dave Schrock’s helpful blog for a similar survey. 2. A thoughtful post by Dustin … Continue reading
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Raising Godly Sons and Daughters in Distinctive Ways and with Distinctive Goals
Andrew Nichols has some great thoughts on this subject in a recent article published on the 9Marks website. It’s entitled “Embedded Portraits: A Theological Vision for Families 3″. I commend it to all who are young parents, like myself, and … Continue reading
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How a Christian Can Confront Religious Pluralism
The Henry Center has just released a helpful essay on religious pluralism from missiologist and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School professor Harold Netland has just published his essay for the Christ on Campus Initiative, titled “One Lord and Savior for All? … Continue reading
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Interview with Harold Netland on World Religions, Religious Pluralism and Global Christianity
I recently conducted an interview w/Harold Netland on the subject of world religions, religious pluralism, and global Christianity. Dr. Netland, a chaired professor of Christian missions at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, IL, is a contributor to the forthcoming … Continue reading
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Driscoll on Effective Ministry: Food for Thought
A buddy of mine passed on a link to what looks like a fascinating talk by pastor Mark Driscoll of Seattle’s Mars Hill Church. Given to some 600 Anglicans (!) in Sydney last week, the talk represents Driscoll’s view of … Continue reading
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The Week-est Link, September 5, 2008
1. An excellent Carl Trueman article on the temptation of professor-worship (HT:JT). We’ve all seen this happen, but Trueman makes some good points (and is so much fun to read). An excerpt: “The cult of professor worship is perhaps the … Continue reading
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“The Politics of Jesus”–An Exciting October 2008 Conference
I’m excited to let you know about an upcoming conference sponsored by the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina. It’s called “The Politics of Jesus” and it will be held as a one-day event on Friday, October 10th, 2008 at … Continue reading
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The Gospel for the City: Tim Keller’s “Dwell” Remarks in The City
The first print edition of The City, a journal from Houston Baptist University, is out. Robert Sloan, the former president of Baylor University and a courageous and visionary Christian leader, heads up HBU and shares a few words about the … Continue reading
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