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Attempts at Honesty

Reflections on the interplay of the Bible and Culture

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Context, back-story and knowing God

Posted on November 19, 2012 Written by Mitchell Hailstone Leave a Comment

Your Story Context

This is a guest post by Mitchell Hailstone, a student at King's College in New York City: “I heard once that they’d rather hear about memories than enemies. Rather hear about what was or what will be, rather than what is. Rather hear how you got it … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Bible Reflection, Guest Post Tagged With: back-story, context, Drake, knowing, relationship

On the Church and politics

Posted on November 7, 2012 Written by Mark McIntyre 2 Comments

Politics

I am not a political junkie, nor is this a political blog. I have tried to avoid any hint of partisan politics in my posts. It is my intent to continue on this path. While keeping this intent, I want to make a few observations about the recent … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Christianity and Culture Tagged With: democrat, election, politcs, republican

Electricity, Hurricane Sandy and the Feast of Sukkot – Four lessons

Posted on November 2, 2012 Written by Mark McIntyre 6 Comments

Hurricane Sandy

Hurricane Sandy made herself known in a big way in my area. In all the years that I lived in Southeastern Pennsylvania, I never experienced winds like we had earlier this week. My family and I were blessed in that there was no damage to our home. … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: electricity, hurricane, Sandy, Sukkot

When labels are (mis)applied in the church

Posted on October 29, 2012 Written by Mark McIntyre 4 Comments

Name Label

We like to categorize other people by applying labels to them. Liberal versus conservative, rich versus poor, informed versus ignorant, interesting versus boring, popular versus nerdy, the list of possible categories is inexhaustible. Politicians use … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Bible Reflection, Church Leadership Tagged With: category, label, Leader, leadership

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