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2015-01-09T15:43:52-09:00

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Is father love welcome in the church?

Last updated on: January 9, 2015 at 3:43 pm   By David Murrow

Father love is like a vaccination: it causes momentary pain, but promotes long-term health. We hate to be on the receiving end of a needle, but we are better for it. Read more

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Why men aren’t stepping up

Last updated on: January 9, 2015 at 3:50 pm   By David Murrow

Men just aren’t as important as they once were. Suddenly, society can get along quite well with just a handful of them. Read more

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Why we call it “a personal relationship with Jesus”

Last updated on: January 9, 2015 at 4:03 pm   By David Murrow

Despite its extrabiblical roots, "personal relationship with Jesus Christ" has become the number one term Evangelicals use to describe the Christian walk. Why? Because it frames the gospel in terms of a woman’s deepest desire—a personal relationship with a man who loves her unconditionally. Read more

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Can a man love God but hate churchgoing?

Last updated on: January 9, 2015 at 4:06 pm   By David Murrow

More than half of the committed Christian men I talk to, when asked, will tell me they do not like going to church. Read more

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2015-01-09T16:12:32-09:00

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Why hell went out of fashion

Last updated on: January 9, 2015 at 4:12 pm   By David Murrow

The Christian story of eternal judgment is being replaced with a series of secular ones. These non-religious doomsday scenarios are being advanced by scientists. The media tells us daily they're certain to happen. Read more

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2015-01-09T16:22:55-09:00

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What if Jesus applied for a job at your church?

Last updated on: January 9, 2015 at 4:22 pm   By David Murrow

"I’m sorry Mr. Nazareth, but I’m having a hard time seeing where that kind of ministry fits into our church’s strategic plan." Read more

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2015-01-09T16:27:59-09:00

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Gangs fathering the fatherless

Last updated on: January 9, 2015 at 4:27 pm   By David Murrow

"A gang gives you something that nothing in the world or no amount of money can give you: a family, an acceptance,” he said. Read more

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How to pray aloud like a man

Last updated on: January 9, 2015 at 4:36 pm   By David Murrow

Have you ever noticed that Christians speak normally to one another, but when they speak to aloud to God they lapse into a strange language and tone? I call this “prayer-speak” and it’s epidemic in evangelical churches today. Read more

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Does a lack of men lead to liberalism? (part 2)

Last updated on: January 9, 2015 at 4:44 pm   By David Murrow

Men tend to put rules first; women tend to put relationships first. Read more

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2015-01-09T16:46:51-09:00

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Does a lack of men lead to liberalism? (part 1)

Last updated on: January 9, 2015 at 4:46 pm   By David Murrow

Once these golden-hearted grandmothers became the driving force in the church, the slide into liberalism was inevitable. There are two reasons why. Read more

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