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Are You Too Big for God’s Call?

Tim Keller has posted an interesting article on his blog entitled, The Country Parson. In this article, Keller, the ardent advocate […]

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Internet Church?

I laughed hard at this video clip, but it did get me to thinking about the new craze of internet

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Book Recommendation: Counterfeit Gods

Normally, I reserve my book writing to short reviews, but for the sake of Tim Keller’s Counterfeit Gods I have

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Book Review: Church is a Team Sport

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I rarely pick up books that I don’t expect to enjoy, unless they are assigned. However, I received a free

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Links for Monday

1. Internet Monk likes Matt Chandler and Eugene Peterson. He also apparently loves pastoring and has some insight on contemporary

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The Church’s One Foundation

Sermon from Sunday November 1st. The Church’s One Foundation out of 1 Corinthians 3:1-11. Sunday, November 1, 2009 from Malvern

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Grace Centered Parenting

“When’s the last time you specifically and sincerely informed your child of an evidence of grace that you’ve observed in

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Pastoral Care As Sermon Preparation

For those of you who don’t know it yet, Tim Keller, Pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City

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Knowledge of God vs. Pleasures of the Present

“Modern and postmodern culture revolves around a this-world orientation; the only long-term ‘future’ our culture hopes for is retirement.  This

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Where the Word Preached, the Church is Present

“We must affirm with Martin Luther that the preaching of the Word is the first essential mark of the church.

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This Day in Christian History: Chalcedon

This day in Christian History the Council of Chalcedon drafted it’s Definition of faith which became the standard for Christological

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Success or Service?

    This past week, I preached at my church’s “Traditions” worship service on Sunday evening geared toward our older generation.  I

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