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Attempts at Honesty

Reflections on the interplay of the Bible and Culture

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Meek and humble?

Posted on January 31, 2021 Written by Mark McIntyre Leave a Comment

I will leave a meek and humble people among you, and they will take refuge in the name of the Lord.Zephaniah 3:12 (CSB) The question that church leaders need to ask themselves and their elders is this, "Am I modeling humility and meekness as a … [Continue reading]

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No wicked scales

Posted on January 24, 2021 Written by Mark McIntyre Leave a Comment

This morning I read this: “Shall I acquit the man with wicked scales and with a bag of deceitful weights?”Micah 6:11, ESV What is significant in reading this is that my mind moved beyond the most obvious application that it is wrong to cheat in … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: judging, repentance, Sin

On a lost golden age

Posted on January 20, 2021 Written by Mark McIntyre 1 Comment

A good friend recently gave me a copy of The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self by Carl R. Trueman. In the introduction, Trueman put words to something that I have thought for a while when he wrote: "As for the notion of some lost golden age, it … [Continue reading]

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On Abuse of Power

Posted on January 18, 2021 Written by Mark McIntyre Leave a Comment

Scripture is very clear on the tendency of each of us to go wrong if left unchecked. We need to be constantly aware of our propensity for self-deception. This is especially true of church leaders. This morning, I read this in Deuteronomy where … [Continue reading]

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