Just Saying…

Oprah & Starbucks: Jesus: “From within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts… All these evil things come from within and defile a man.” “Be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is...

The Kingdom of Heaven is like…

The other night I had this great idea for a really encouraging, inspirational post. It was all about how great the kingdom of heaven is, and it had a bunch of points that would make anyone want to run into the kingdom of heaven as soon as possible. Here’s how it...

Noah, the Movies, and should we care so much about Hollywood?

Gil Trusty passed me this article by author Eric Metaxas which challenges us to think hard about how we feel about cultural events such as the recent Noah movie. The whole thing is good, so I decided to repost it in its entirety. Enjoy: In 532 A.D., a series of riots...

Should we wish we had a Pope?

On Friday last week my new issue of Time magazine arrived with a painting of Pope Francis on the cover, because he’s Time’s 2013 “Person of the Year.” I read and highlighted the cover story, because it’s fascinating and, I think,...

Ten Questions for All Social Media

A few weeks ago up at Calvary Chapel Quakertown I participated in a forum on media and the Christian. I was given the assignment of speaking on Social media. There’s several reasons that’s a little comical (for instance, I’ve never had a personal...

Will history judge us?

I ran across this quote in the Washington Post the other day: “History would judge us all extraordinarily harshly if we turned a blind eye to a dictator’s wanton use of weapons of mass destruction against all warnings, against all common understanding of...