Month: May 2014

Hating Sin

Some things in the Bible are easier to read and talk about than they are to put into practice. Hatred of sin is one of those things.  I have little difficulty in hating your sin, but when it comes to my sin, I’m often attached.  In fact, when it comes to my sin, I am often blind …

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The Daily Docket (5/7/14)

Constitutional Wisdom and Common Sense on Ceremonial Prayer— Albert Mohler shows how “political correctness” received a common sense correction from the Supreme Court. “Justice Kennedy stated clearly and boldly that today’s interpretation of the Constitution must be guided by the actual practices of the framers. In other words, the Constitution must not be read to …

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The Daily Docket (5/6/14)

Supreme Court Declares Prayers at Council Meetings Constitutional— The Supreme Court has upheld the right of local officials to open town council meetings with prayer, ruling that this does not violate the Constitution even if the prayers routinely stress Christianity. 5 Signs Your Child May Not Be Saved— Only God knows our hearts. But Jesus …

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The Daily Docket (5/5/2014)

Texas Abortion Clinics are Going Out of Business— “I can’t find anyone to deliver water or resurface the parking lot, because they’re against abortion. I can’t get someone to fix a leak in the roof,” said Amy Hagstrom Miller, CEO of Whole Women’s Health. Intellectual Discipleship— “A failure of Christian thinking is a failure of discipleship, …

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The Daily Docket 5/2/14

Dear Rachel Held Evans— Playing off of yesterday’s topic of discernment, here’s an interesting post from a mom, explaining why she fears the influence Rachel Held Evans on her daughter more than Miley Cyrus. My Wife Has Tattoos— The plan God has for your life may not be your plan.  It may be much better …

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The Difficult Discipline of Discernment

“For though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you again the basic principles of the oracles of God.  You need milk, not solid food, for everyone who lives on milk is unskilled in the word of righteousness, since he is a child.  But solid food is for the …

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