I’ve recently had cause to think about two verses from the 26th chapter of Proverbs. Here they are: [4] Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest you be like him yourself. [5] Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes. On first glance these verses may seem contradict …
What does Your Church Is Too Safe? (Mark Buchanan, Zondervan Publishers, 2012) promise? Mark Buchanan wants the regulated security of the church to look more like the majestic glory of the kingdom of God; and has recorded stories of what happens when this goal is put into practice, along with biblical insights which provide a …
This article was posted in today’s Border Watch. I tried to figure out how to use Bacon Week as a springboard for an article. When I remembered that it’s still Lent it started to come together. I don’t usually supply a title with these, and I’m interested in what the editor comes up with. It …
Being a long way from anywhere means that just slipping off to a ministry conference is a bit of an exercise. Fortunately a generation of blog savvy posters means that reasonable notes are available. And sometimes audio is even posted a bit later for free. New student Stephen McDonald has posted notes on the sessions …
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