April 2006

Resolved Again

April 9, 2006

Late last summer a few bloggers began promoting the idea of submitting some meaningful resolutions at the 2006 SBC (I hit the topic here and here). Tom Ascol has a resolution for your consideration, A Resolution on Integrity in Reporting. No, it’s not a corrective for Fox News or NBC. It deals with church membership, [...]

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The Minds of our Youth

April 8, 2006

Andrew Jones has a very interesting response to Chuck Colson’s “Soothing Ourselves to Death.” Stemming from that article most people on the web are debating a song that we should, or should not, sing; whether hymns are better than more current song structures etc. I was tempted to wade into those waters, but found the [...]

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Tom Ascol, Justice and Politics

April 6, 2006

Tom Ascol has an excellent post on the politics and social implications of our country’s immigration policies, and he gives us a picture of his church that is well worth a read. Go and read Immigration Fiasco at the Founders Blog. It’s particularly relevant in light of the series on this blog concerning justice, mercy [...]

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Our Strange Lingo

April 5, 2006

It’s been a while, so I thought I would put up another poem. This one isn’t deep or profound. But it’s fun. Our Strange Lingo When the English tongue we speak. Why is break not rhymed with freak? Will you tell me why it’s true We say sew but likewise few? And the maker of [...]

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What Does God Want? (Pt. 2)

April 4, 2006
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Part One: Intro Part Two: Justice Part Three: Loving Mercy Part Four: Walking Humbly with God You ever watch the show Joan of Arcadia? Neither have I, but the hook of the show was that God would appear to a young high school girl, asking to do things and go places. Kind of a romantic [...]

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postReformed

April 4, 2006

Steve McCoy has started a conversation on his blog about the concept of being “postReformed.” Head on over and check it out; add your thoughts. My response is here (you’ll need to scroll up a bit to see all I wrote). You can visit the postReformed blog here. In short, I am not convinced most [...]

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Marty Duren

April 3, 2006

Marty Duren runs SBC Outpost. We recently joked about it being the Drudge Report of the SBC. That’s actually not far off. Marty is a great guy who cares a lot about our Convention, collects information about and links to some of the controversial issues going on the the machinery of the SBC. Steve McCoy, [...]

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