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Attempts at Honesty

Reflections on the interplay of the Bible and Culture

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The Storm Before The Calm: Why Utopias Fail

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

I am not an expert on Biblical prophecy. I read prophetic passages and have interest in them, but it is not my calling to find correlation between current events and Scriptural predictions. I think that this type of study is useful, and I’m glad … [Continue reading]

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 … [Continue reading]

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 … [Continue reading]

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

Herod was conflicted about John the Baptist

Posted on August 14, 2011 Written by Mark McIntyre 3 Comments

Mark 6:20 is an interesting verse. The best manuscripts of this verse tell us that Herod was conflicted about what to do with John the Baptist. Herod’s wife, Herodias, wanted John dead, but Herod feared John and was at the same time intrigued and … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: Christ, Gospel, Herod, Jesus, message

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