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Attempts at Honesty

Reflections on the interplay of the Bible and Culture

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The softening of the Gospel

Posted on April 2, 2016 Written by Mark McIntyre Leave a Comment

Under the Gospel, our hearts experience the softening that allows for a proper understanding of the role of the law.

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: Bible, Biblical, Gospel, law, softening

Before you accuse me, take a look at yourself

Posted on August 24, 2015 Written by Mark McIntyre 1 Comment

I borrowed the title of this post from a song written by Bo Diddley and also recorded by Eric Clapton, but it seemed appropriate for my topic. In responding to the cultural climate, unfortunately large segments of the church fall prey to one of two errors. One extreme is to acquiesce to the culture and […]

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: accuse, law, point, Scripture

Does the church bring freedom or coercion?

Posted on February 27, 2013 Written by Mark McIntyre Leave a Comment

The church is sometimes charged with using coercion to bring people into conformity with the Bible. Is this true? How should we respond?

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: bondage, coercion, freedom, law, Sharia

The law of unintended consequences

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

The church is to be intentional in her quest to make disciples. But a wrongheaded emphasis on short term gains might lead to an unintended consequence.

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