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Going after false idols

Posted on April 29, 2013 Written by Mark McIntyre 5 Comments

Too often the church seeks acceptance by becoming like the surrounding culture and ends up making inappropriate compromises. When we do this, we are trading what is of value for that which holds no value. It is like trading a bar of gold for a used Happy Meal toy.

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: Church, Happy Meal, idol, relationship

Speculation in the Evangelical community

Posted on April 19, 2013 Written by Mark McIntyre 4 Comments

Paul warned Timothy about those who engage in speculation. Has the evangelical community been in violation of this warning?

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: Bible, genealogy, Gospel, myth, sepculation

On rationalization of sin

Posted on April 17, 2013 Written by Mark McIntyre 9 Comments

Perhaps the story of Achan in the book of Joshua makes us uncomfortable because we share in this sin. It is only by grace that we do not end up under a heap of stones.

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: Achan, covet, desire, gold, Sin

John Stott on Jesus’ Hour

Posted on April 15, 2013 Written by Mark McIntyre Leave a Comment

Jesus referred to an “hour” that was coming in his life and ministry. John Stott writes about what Jesus meant by this.

Filed Under: Quotation Tagged With: Christ, Cross, Gospel, hour, Jesus, Stott

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