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September 2012

September 14, 2012

Sacred Space: The Church vs. Naturalism

"No one is a Christian because they figured out life, creation, and the age of...

August 2012

August 31, 2012

Sacred Space: Facebook as the New Door-to-Door Ministry

"If you are a Christian, how can you use Facebook to put your best foot...

August 17, 2012

Sacred Space: Accountability Beyond the Local Church

"If someone isn't prepared for that kind of public scrutiny, they should probably reconsider blogging,...

August 10, 2012

Sacred Space: There's No Need for Cynicism

"To give in to cynicism is utterly unbecoming of the church of Jesus Christ."

July 2012

July 27, 2012

Sacred Space: Saving Your Pastor From Himself

"Pastors, especially evangelical ones, seem particularly vulnerable to 'know it all' syndrome."

July 13, 2012

Sacred Space: Is Arizona Persecuting Home Bible Studies?

"If you want to reach your neighbor for Christ, blocking his driveway twice a week...

July 06, 2012

Sacred Space: Towards Freedom of Religion, for Everyone

"If you only believe in the freedom of religion for yourself and those who think...

June 2012

June 22, 2012

Sacred Space: Why didn't John Piper Endorse the Marriage Amendment?

"Piper cannot go into the voting booth and pull the lever for them, and he...

June 15, 2012

Sacred Space: Mars Hill Church as Music Patron?

"It is easy to figure out what to do if the venture is a failure....

May 2012

May 18, 2012

Sacred Space: What's Wrong with Videogames in Church?

"My objection to video games in church boils down to what makes a church."

April 2012

April 27, 2012

Sacred Space: Feeding the Poor

"Charity is never that easy, and anyone who has ever worked with the poor knows...

April 20, 2012

Sacred Space: Doug Wilson, the Church Is a Bride, Bro

"If that sort of intimacy makes a man nervous, then he might have forgotten that...

April 06, 2012

Sacred Space: Easter Breakthrough

"That's what the church has to offer culture: the resurrection from the dead through Jesus...

March 2012

March 30, 2012

Sacred Space: Robert Schuller's Glass House

"The power of positive thinking has shattered on the altar of Schuller's church like so...

March 16, 2012

Sacred Space: Cat a Kiss Him? What's a Catechism?

"Take a look at the catechism, dear reader."

March 09, 2012

Sacred Space: Church and the Culture of Fear

"Christians ought not get caught up in this culture of fear, much less perpetuate it."

February 2012

February 24, 2012

Sacred Space: A Plea for the Persecuted

"Pastor Nadarkhani loves the people of Iran, and so should you."

February 17, 2012

Sacred Space: Where Addicts Find Help

"The intimate struggle of addiction calls for more intimate solutions than preaching."

February 10, 2012

Sacred Space: Facebook Can Help Your Church

"Facebook it can also be used wisely by us to help us build relationships inside...

February 03, 2012

Sacred Space: Superbowl Sunday

"Something in the regular life of the church is going to conflict with the Superbowl...

January 2012

January 27, 2012

Sacred Space: The Church Shouldn't Make Voting Easy

"Jesus is not running this term, so the decision is hard."

January 20, 2012

Sacred Space: iPads, Kindles, and Nooks, Oh My!

"For the first time ever, I am teaching a book study from an electronic device."

January 13, 2012

Sacred Space: Can Tattoo Parlors Help the Church Reach Out?

"Instead of trying to cloak ourselves in the latest trend, we ought to be busy...

January 06, 2012

Sacred Space: Politics at Church

"Finding friends, true friends, who disagree with you is a boon."

December 2011

December 23, 2011

Sacred Space: Christmas Worship

". . . don't let the Christmas hustle cause you to make church one more...

December 16, 2011

Sacred Space: The Church and Sexual Sin

"You have had many, many trysts unseen. Even at church..."

December 02, 2011

Sacred Space: Tim Tebow Is My Brother

"I don't think it should bother us that Tebow is irking both the godly and...

November 2011

November 25, 2011

Sacred Space: Tame Your Tongue!

"If a tamed tongue makes a perfect person, then perhaps we should all take a...

November 18, 2011

Sacred Space: Hardcore Christian

"I confess that I don't want to be John Piper. I want to be like...

November 11, 2011

Sacred Space: Ministry as Vocation

"This elevated sense of importance that pastors often feel comes from the idea that they...

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