Read Al Mohler’s column regularly if you want to know what is happening of significance in our culture and how we as Christians should be thinking about such things. He deals with a large spectrum of issues. For example this week he deals with the trend of “cross-dressing” in schools and in light of the [...]
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Discerning our culture
Posted in current events on November 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
21st century slavery: did you know?
Posted in current events, slavery on October 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Did you know that there are 27 million slaves in the world today?
Don’t believe slavery still exists? Please read this.
The President’s breathtaking prediction
Posted in current events on October 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“You will see a time in which we as a nation finally recognize relationships between two men or two women as just as real and admirable as relationships between a man and a woman.”–President Barak Obama, October 11, 2009.
Supporters of same-sex marriage call it “simply unprecedented.” Al Mohler calls it “a moral revolution that goes [...]
International Blasphemy Day
Posted in current events on September 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In case you missed it September 30th has been designated “International Blasphemy Day”. Here are the details and some appropriate ideas for a Christian response to this public display of Psalm 2.
Calling Muslims to the Capitol
Posted in current events on September 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Calling Muslims to the Capitol?
As nations such as Canada, Great Britain, the Netherlands (and many others in Europe) have become more secular, they have demonstrated a willingness to [...]
Rapid change, for young and old, persecution today
Posted in church, current events, persecuted church on September 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been reading and thinking about:
Watch how fast the world is changing (buckle your seat belts)
For the young and old: from a wise pastor in another century!
Yes, persecution and suffering for Christ still occurs today–this is real-time!
Human trafficking, marital conflict, and the Puritans
Posted in current events, marriage, tagged human trafficking, marriage, puritans on September 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Reading and thinking about:
September is “Stop Human Trafficking Month” (this is a huge problem that most people don’t know about or don’t want to think about)
Seven keys for resolving marital conflict
Can The Puritans Teach Us Anything? Sinclair Ferguson responds.
Politics and God’s sovereignty
Posted in current events on September 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“When thinking about politics, we must first remember The Great Politician.”–Stephen Altrogge.
Take three minutes and read this post! It will do your soul well with all the political maneuvering going on in our country currently.
Important 1st amendment court case
Posted in current events, tagged first amendment, Prayer, schools on August 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
If you haven’t heard about this case, it is certainly creating a lot of stir and is shaping up to be a potentially critical case of first amendments rights involving prayer and government schools.
Spanking, homosexuality, and hinduism: trends to watch
Posted in current events on August 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
New Zealand voters “decriminalize” spanking–an 87% vote to overturn a government law!
Lutherans vote to accept practicing homosexual priests
Is America becoming more Hindu and less Christian?