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Hey Mohler, Come on Over!
Al Mohler arguing (rather like an honorary Presbyterian) for inclusion of children in the congregation of the Lord.
There Are Times When God Overdoes It
More open road stuff here.
Building Codes Cramp My Style
This would be banned in 2018 for not meeting building code, fire code, zoning laws, traffic code, “environmental impact”, handicap access, etc. We have legislated ourselves into the type of buildings that we used to use as the examples of drab standardization in the Soviet Union.
— Urban Alchemy (@bullionsaver)
Great excerpt from Mohler. I agree!
I was really encouraged by Mohler’s statement when I saw it earlier this week. I think it is a good message especially for baptists and baptist pastors/future pastors to hear. Hopefully it will have positive repercussions.
Sounds like David Bahnsen might be taking a tactics page from the book of Amos.
From your “interview”: What changed?
I would say the battlefield changed.
Matthew Hoiser wrote this week about the speed at which this is happening.
It really is rapid. Almost to the level of the victim de jour is X. Affirm X right now or we ostracise you and you lose your job and reputation. Even those sympathetic to the zeitgeist are not immune from failing to be obsequious enough.
I found this article inspiring. The Little Known Story of Olympian Eric Liddell’s Final Years. After the Olympics and his graduation, Eric returned as a missionary to China, where he had been born to missionary parents in 1902. When the Japanese occupation made life dangerous, he sent his pregnant wife, Florence, and their two daughters to Canada. Japanese invaders placed him in a squalid prison camp, without running water or working bathrooms. There, separated from his family, Eric lived several years before dying at age forty-three. (In 1944, a year before Eric died, Winston Churchill approved a prisoner exchange. As… Read more »
4th photo down on open road looks very much like a New Zealand Road. Tineye confirms this.
It’s from a photographer located in Dunedin. Not that I remember that specific location, but I travelled that highway about 41 years ago while bicycling around the country when I lived there.
http://www.patheos.com/blogs/popculturecoramdeo/2018/02/the-top-50-christian-pop-culture-blogs/
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That’s great! :)
On your recent Grace and Peace you discuss the grapes of wrath.
And you restate this is several ways throughout the post.
I thought this most interesting. It implied to me but was not spelt out in the post that: everyone has to drink the wine of wrath. And we either drink the wine of the supper that is the blood of Christ poured out for us, or we drink the wine of our own blood poured out in judgment.
Mont-Saint-Michel was the inspiration for Peter Jackson’s depiction of Minas Tirith in The Lord of the Rings.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkwLrcguh-I