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Attempts at Honesty

Reflections on the interplay of the Bible and Culture

  • Westminster Shorter Catechism Series
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Defending God’s honor? A response to the Islamic riots

Posted on September 19, 2012 Written by Mark McIntyre 3 Comments

Cross

Riots for honor? In a blog post in response to the riots in the Islamic world, Tom Gilson asks the question, "what good is there in defending God's honor?" In that post, Mr. Gilson highlights some differences between Islam and Christianity with … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: Cross, honor, Islam

A failure to launch: 5 failures to avoid in implementing strategy

Posted on September 17, 2012 Written by Mark McIntyre Leave a Comment

Rocket Launch

Strategy is not enough I have been in a lot of meetings which produced strategies geared toward moving the organization closer to its goals. More often than not, the strategies that came from those meetings did not produce the desired result. In … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Church Leadership Tagged With: failure, implement, implementation, strategy

The law of unintended consequences

Posted on September 15, 2012 Written by Mark McIntyre 2 Comments

Airplane

Every decision has consequences. Good leaders anticipate those consequences and will take them into consideration when choosing a path forward. Recently I had an experience where an airline implemented a policy of charging $50 to fly standby on an … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Commentary Tagged With: consequence, law

You have heard . . . but I say – It is all about the heart

Posted on September 13, 2012 Written by Mark McIntyre Leave a Comment

Greek Testament

#17 in the Sermon on the Mount Series Jesus the Radical For those of us who have grown up on the church, it may be difficult to grasp how radical Jesus was in his day. One definition of the adjective radical is: thoroughgoing or extreme, … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: contrast, Jesus, radical, Scripture

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