Archive for March, 2008
Gospel Project 1: When God Doesn’t Live up to My Plans
We all know the story of Shadrach, Meshack, and Abednego. They refused to worship the false gods of Babylon, and, having been rated out by the Chaldeans, King Nebuchadnezzar questions them: “Now when you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes and all kinds of music, if you are ready to [...]
Read More..>>The Gospel Project
One of the things that came out of our time at the Church Planting Assessment Center is that I need to work on the gospel-application portion of my sermons. I don’t have much problem explaining what the gospel is, but applying it to the experiential aspects of our lives in a way that causes us [...]
Read More..>>C. S. Lewis on the Modern Mindset
Here’s a quote from C. S. Lewis that seems to explain the contemporary view of reality. In opposition to those who say that belief in the supernatural (”magic”) has been supplanted by science, Lewis, an expert in the the medieval age, explains that belief in magic and science actually developed at the same time (towards [...]
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