Pages
Category Cloud
Archives
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
- October 2010
- May 2010
- April 2010
- March 2010
- January 2010
- August 2009
- February 2009
- January 2009
- April 2008
- January 2008
- November 2007
- October 2007
- August 2007
- July 2007
- April 2007
- February 2007
- January 2007
- December 2006
Category Archives: Miscellaneous
The Search for Biblical Masculinity part 4
Because Scripture doesn’t implicitly define God designed masculinity, this will always be one of those topics where we will have disagreements and differences of opinions. But if we are going to use culture and anthropology to help define masculinity we … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Leave a comment
The Search for Biblical Masculinity part 2
I stated in my last post that I believe we have generally glossed over God’s unique design of masculinity. And as a result, boys are not being taught to be men. There is a lack of the one-on-one teaching, mentoring … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Leave a comment
The Search for Biblical Masculinity part 1
There has been a good deal of chatter recently about “biblical masculinity.” This is a deeply personal and important issue for me for a number of reasons. I am a man. Statistics show that men are less and less involved … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
1 Comment
My Son, Trucks, and Free Will
While waiting for a recent meeting to begin a couple co-workers and I began talking about our sons. One explained her theory that every boy is either fascinated with balls, trucks or action figures, and asked which category our boys … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life, Miscellaneous, Parenting, Sports
1 Comment
The Hound of Heaven
Below is a poem by English poet Francis Thompson in the late nineteenth century. It is a beautiful picture of God’s relentless pursuit of each of us. I hope it as meaningful for you as it has been to me. … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Leave a comment
A Response to the Response to Rob Bell and Love Wins
I have a sixteen-month-old son at home who has just done his business on the big boy toilet for the first time. Hold on to your congratulations for a moment. He did his business as I frantically swung him over … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Miscellaneous
2 Comments
Seven Stanzas At Easter
Make no mistake: if He rose at all it was as His body; if the cells’ dissolution did not reverse, the molecules reknit, the amino acids rekindle, the Church will fall. It was not as the flowers, each soft Spring … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday Reflections, Miscellaneous
Leave a comment
Dr. King’s Story
Martin Luther King Jr. was a great leader. You cannot deny that, but what made him a great leader? Dr. King led this nation to social reform, but I am convinced that his influence produced something even more profound. He … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday Reflections, Miscellaneous
Leave a comment
Transformation in Film (a seminary project)
For one of my classes this semester I was asked to do a project that helps lead people in transformation. I love movies, and I believe there are some incredibly transforming moments in film. So for my project I chose … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Leave a comment
God in Suffering
I recently watched a video of a message delivered by Tom Honey, a vicar in the Church of England. His message is a reflection on the 2004 tsunami, and how God can allow such tragedies. If you would like to … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
5 Comments
