by Brian | Jan 31, 2014 | Current Events
Here’s an interesting article about Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson, who’ll play for the Super Bowl title in Sunday. He seems to be a Christian with a great testimony in his city. The most interesting thing in the article for me was that Wilson...
by Brian | Dec 19, 2013 | Culture, Current Events
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,...
by Brian | Oct 25, 2013 | Current Events
Most of you probably know that Chuck Smith, who was pastor of Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa and founded what became the Calvary Chapel movement, went home to be with the Lord a few weeks ago. Since this blog is for the Young Adults ministry here at Calvary Philly, and...
by Brian | Apr 10, 2013 | Culture, Current Events
Russel Moore, who has been elected President of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, gave a C-Span interview on Friday which is well worth the 45 minutes to watch. He responds to many of the big questions of the day, and...
by Brian | Mar 8, 2013 | Culture, Current Events
Not to keep harping on this, but it’s current, so… You would think that if there was one kind of person who wouldn’t need to give a thought-out defense of a biblical view of human sexuality, it would be a super-positive star athlete who’s spent...
by Brian | Feb 27, 2013 | Culture, Current Events
If you haven’t heard about last weeks News Media/Twitter/Political Correctness dust-up over Tim Tebow’s cancellation of a speaking engagement at a Dallas church, you really should read this article by Al Mohler, which describes how Tebow accepted an...