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The Bible: A historical book for a contemporary audience

August 5, 2009

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I follow over 40 different blogs on a regular basis. One of these writers is a teacher out of London, UK, named Peter Mead. His ministry is one of teaching preachers, and his blog, Biblical Preaching, contains his thoughts on how to accurately preach God’s Word. I really enjoy reading it, [...]

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Thoughts on the economy

December 18, 2008

So I’m reading Joel today, and the first chapter just slaps me as if it were a commentary on our modern economy. Joel starts by saying,
Listen to this, you elders; pay attention, all inhabitants of the land. Has anything like this ever happened in your whole life or in the lifetime of your ancestors? Tell [...]

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Are you satisfied?

December 17, 2008

As I did my Bible reading this morning, I was challenged by this thought: Am I satisfied?
Now usually, we say that being satisfied is a good thing, because it is a synonym for content, and God is very clear that we are to be content when it comes to stuff (1 Timothy 6:6-8; Philippians 4:11-12; [...]

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Post-Election Post

November 5, 2008

Everyone else is doing a post-election post, so I thought I would too.
Honestly, it amazes me how many of the blogs I follow from Christian leaders who have tried to put on a good face in light of the presidential election results and have spit out some (seems to me) half-hearted spiritual platitudes.
I don’t know [...]

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