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The Gift of Being Fully Present 13 Jun 2013 | 10:00 am
Our technological world breeds distraction. Our televisions or IPods draw us during dinner, whether at home or in a restaurant. Our phones interrupt us with calls and texts. There is always a fresh b...
Pipe Down: On John Piper and Apple Computer 13 Jun 2013 | 05:08 am
I love John Piper, but he did something yesterday on Twitter that I have not been able to stop reflecting about in terms of how we engage. I decided to say something and speak my mind. Piper tweeted t...
Our Two Sides! 12 Jun 2013 | 06:52 pm
I wanted to address something that struck me the other day and it’s not something that we talk about much but the crazy thing is that it hits right in the heart of our human nature. I’m talking about ...
How to Influence “The Liberal Media” 11 Jun 2013 | 11:00 am
A Gallup Poll revealed last September that “Americans’ distrust in the media hit a new high this year.” A full 60% of us have “little or no trust in the mass media to report the news fully, accurately...
Non-mentoring Mentoring 7 Jun 2013 | 10:00 am
Young women hunger for mentoring, but did you know that the dropout rate of young women in traditional mentoring programs is as high as eighty percent in the first six months? Mentoring methods...
The Grace to Grieve 6 Jun 2013 | 11:00 am
We all grieve. We all grieve but we do not necessarily do it well. We do not even give ourselves the freedom to grieve, feel sadness, loss, so how can we begin to grieve well if we are not even honest...
A Theology of Work and Rest 5 Jun 2013 | 10:00 am
Work. Whether paid or unpaid, it is how most of us spend the majority of our waking hours. We produce consumer goods, provide services, make meals, shepherd people and dreams, rear children, organize ...
Life in an Islamic context 5 Jun 2013 | 04:46 am
The Table podcast starts a special three week series on life in an Islamic context interviewing three people who grew up in Muslim contexts and came to Christian faith. Fikret Bocek became a believer ...
Glimpses of Grace: Knocking Down Mental Walls 5 Jun 2013 | 01:46 am
One of the most spiritually dangerous mistakes we can make is to compartmentalize our thinking into separate sections: Facts/values. Sacred/secular. Worst of all, God/real life. If Jesus truly is Lo...
The Single Christian Woman and Sexual Longing 28 May 2013 | 11:00 am
Three years ago, I wrote a post titled “Going Solo Sexually,” which addressed the issue of Christian women and masturbation. Apparently, we need to talk more about this in the church (though not neces...