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What am I Preaching? (5 Key Questions for Preaching in a Changing Culture #3)

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series 5 Key Questions

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series 5 Key Questions My own research finds that we live in a culture where many are uninformed about Christianity, hold pluralistic views about morality and spirituality, distrust the institution of the church, care mostly about the here and now rather than the hereafter, but still [...]

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Prayer from Psalm 2: Jesus for President

This entry is part 2 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms

This entry is part 2 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms    Lord, some Presidents, Princes and Prophets act with no regard to what is right. The only items on their agenda are their pursuit of prestige, possessions, and praise. But even as I read the reports of their evil, I am comforted. Because [...]

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When am I Preaching? (5 Questions for Preaching in a Changing Culture)

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series 5 Key Questions

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series 5 Key Questions   When am I preaching?  This is the first of five key questions preachers should ask when striving to proclaim Christ in the midst of a changing culture. Preachers and churches are familiar with a related question: Where am I preaching?  We understand [...]

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Fault Lines: The Fault Line of Being Repressive Regarding Same-Sex Attraction (Rom. 1:16-32) Feb. 3, 2013 – Sunday Morning Message

This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Fault Lines

This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Fault Lines               This morning and next Sunday morning are part of a focus entitled “Christians and Same-Sex Attraction.”  The sermons today by me and next Sunday by Eric will provide a Christian perspective on same-sex attraction and same-sex [...]

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