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Attempts at Honesty

Reflections on the interplay of the Bible and Culture

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Balancing Bible Study and Prayer: An Illustration from Star Trek

Posted on September 4, 2011 Written by Mark McIntyre Leave a Comment

Christian are to be balanced in their pursuit of Bible study and prayer. Two characters from Star Trek illustrate the imbalance of these two.

Filed Under: Christian Life Tagged With: Bible, Christianity, prayer

The Storm Before The Calm: Why Utopias Fail

Posted on August 27, 2011 Written by Mark McIntyre 1 Comment

The Bible predicts that things will get worse before they get better hence the title The Storm Before the Calm. We should not be surprised at the increasing political, social and moral chaos. Yet in the end, we know that every knee will bow to Jesus Christ as we are reminded by the Apostle Paul.

Filed Under: Christianity and Culture Tagged With: Apostle Paul, calm, Jesus, storm

You shall know them by their . . . excess?

Posted on August 24, 2011 Written by Mark McIntyre 2 Comments

I am reminded of something I read about John Stott a while ago. He said that he wanted to live a lifestyle that would not cause the richest person in his congregation to feel sorry for him. Nor did he want the poorest person in his congregation to be put off by ostentation. He wanted […]

Filed Under: Bible Reflection, Christianity and Culture, Church Leadership Tagged With: Church, Leader, leadership

They don’t even know how to blush – responding to a lack of shame

Posted on August 17, 2011 Written by Mark McIntyre Leave a Comment

A recent ruling in Indiana held that sexually graphic pictures posted by school girls on Facebook are considered constitutionally protected speech. As a result, their school could not submit them to discipline for the photos. The case was decided in court because the ACLU represented the girls to appeal the discipline that he school implemented […]

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: Culture, Jesus, Light

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