by Brian | Nov 19, 2014 | Culture
My friends, today I want to share something that hit me very hard when I read it–the sort of thing we should all stop and consider for a few minutes before rushing on to the rest of our life. It concerns the level and flavor of sin permeating our culture, and...
by Brian | Oct 9, 2014 | Bible Study, Culture
This piece by Kevin DeYoung has a bit of an “edge,” but still, probably a good two-minute thought experiment. Here’s what you won’t read in the Gospel of Matthew… “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets: I...
by Brian | Oct 8, 2014 | Culture, Technology
This was the cover of my Time magazine a couple weeks ago. The article is pretty fascinating. Even Time is sounding warning bells about the ways technology is affecting our lives in ways we don’t fully understand yet. Then a friend passed along this response by...
by Brian | Sep 17, 2014 | Culture
This piece by Mathew Lee Anderson is very important, especially for young (adult) Christians, on several levels. (Thanks to Mike Focht for pointing it out to me.) Save it for when you’ve got a few minutes to read and think… The Questions of Gay Marriage:...
by Brian | Jun 25, 2014 | Culture
A couple weeks ago Time Magazine arrived in my mailbox declaring that our nation was at a tipping point–we were about to become acclimated to and supportive of people pursuing any and all forms of transgendered lifestyles. Here’s another conversation we...
by Brian | Jun 11, 2014 | Culture
A parable: Once there was a man who had functioned well for his entire life–totally normal and basically successful, in fact. His wife and children, his house, everything was in order. And he loved the people in his life. But after about 15 years of marriage and...
