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Still Talking with Snakes?

Can you imagine if Adam and Eve had kept the serpent close shortly after their expulsion from the Garden? Could you imagine that, if the serpent still talked, Adam and Eve would have spent time communicating with it? This sounds preposterous, I know, but it is...

Observations on Insecurity in Ministry

Insecurity prevents a ministry from allowing God to flow unhindered. The minister constantly attempts to fight against his perceptions and inferiority by demanding conformity from those around him to an internalized image he seeks to project on them. Tragically, he...

Deaf at the Door (Every Christian Should Read!)

Imagine that someone has been knocking on your door for several days. They have been relentlessly calling out your name, but you never get up to answer the call or knock at the door. Over and over again, the person at the door continues to knock and call out your...
The Real Reason Caleb Wanted the Mountain

The Real Reason Caleb Wanted the Mountain

"Give me my mountain!" How many times have we heard this phrase preached? How many times have we centered on the vigorous desire of an aged Caleb who--after 40 years wandering in the wilderness--confronted Joshua regarding Moses' promise that Caleb should receive the...

Called to Share: Stewardship in the Christian Life

Called to Share: Stewardship in the Christian Life

Let's face it. Stewardship is most often associated with wealth and the responsibility of the individual to distribute wealth based on a tithe and offering paradigm. I introduce stewardship this way--not because I disagree with the biblical paradigm of tithe and...

The Idolatry of Convenience

The Idolatry of Convenience

1 Kings 12:28–30 (KJV 1900) — 28 Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold, and said unto them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt. 29 And he set the one in...

NICOT and NICNT Mini Bundles at Logos

NICOT and NICNT Mini Bundles at Logos

This is one of the reasons why I waited when the entire set was selling for around 1,100.00. I don't want every commentary in the set, but there are specific ones that I do. This bundle offer was perfect for me in that it offerred what I primarily wanted from the...

Navigating Logos Bible Software Libraries

Navigating Logos Bible Software Libraries

For those of you not familiar with Logos Bible Software, it is a robust software\biblical library that is packed full of feature sets that make studying the Scriptures an effort of efficiency. Now, let me be honest. I love physical books and I am convinced that...

Pedophobic? The Playbook of Tolerance at Work Again.

Pedophobic? The Playbook of Tolerance at Work Again.

On August 17th, 2011 in Baltimore, Maryland, another symposium was held by the 501(c)(3) organization known as B4U-ACT. The name of the symposium was “Pedophilia, Minor-Attracted Persons, and the DSM: Issues and Controversies.” The keynote of the symposium, “On the...

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