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Category Archives: Culture
In the Land of Blue Burqas – Book Review
Summary: In the Land of Blue Burqas by Kate McCord (pseudonym) allows you see though the eyes of the author as she takes you into the homes of families in Afghanistan and talks with (primarily) women about their lives and … Continue reading
Questions to Move You Beyond Small Talk
Most of our conversations happen at a very sterile, arms-length level. We may not know people who we’ve been friends with for decades very well because we stick to discussing the results of the weekend’s game or what’s happening at … Continue reading
False Christian Cliches You May Believe
In the Christian culture there are many cliches that are repeated so frequently that it’s easy to believe them without any Scriptural justification. Six common cliches are addressed below: God loves the sinner, but hates the sin: See to David … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Discipleship
Tagged Accept Jesus into your heart, Christian fallacies, Christian Platt cliches, common Christian cliches, false ideas in Christianity, God loves the sinner but hates the sin, God loves you and has a wonderful plan for your life, incorrect Christian ideas and mottos, oversimplified Christianity
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Most Influential Books to Christian Women
Focus on the Family asked its Facebook fan base what book after the Bible is the most influential in their life. Given Focus’ audience, 85%+ plus of the responses were from women. The informal survey isn’t representative of the full … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Discipleship, Uncategorized
Tagged popular Christian books, weakness in the church
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Moms
Happy Mothers Day! Today is set aside to honor the mothers in our lives – our moms, the mothers of our children and our daughters who are now mothers. It’s difficult to adequately honor these moms without thinking about her … Continue reading
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Tagged moms, mother's day, mothers, mothers are, mothersday, the mother, what day is mothers day, when is it mother's day
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Vanderbilt University Religious Intolerance
Vanderbilt University administration recently made a decision to require campus based student groups to open their leadership positions to any student. While this mandate may sound reasonable, it prohibits groups from requiring that leaders adhere to the group’s policies and … Continue reading
John Stott on the Quest for Transcendence, Significance and Community
John Stott provides insight into three ultimate human quests – transcendence, significance and community. See a portion of the interview below: What about what some call the greatest mission field, which is our own secularizing or secularized culture? What do … Continue reading
What Christians Can Learn from Muslims
This may be a controversial statement, but Christians can learn a lot from Muslims about honoring God. It’s sad, but true, so keep an open mind about the statement. Although they don’t have the true God, consider the following six … Continue reading
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