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Today is Super Tuesday meaning that a large number of states are having their primaries for the Presidential election. Currently, for conservatives, Donald Trump is far out in the …
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Back in May, I promised that I would eventually answer some questions that came from our congregation, but I haven't gotten around to it. It's about time for me to start tackling …
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| Download Audio | Download Notesheet | For over 500 years, the church has been in conflict of some kind with scientific minded people. Why is that? What's the solution? In this …
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In light of our current discussion in the WHY campaign, I'm posting here links to a couple articles I have written here. I hope they are informative and helpful. Science v. …
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Rob over at Casual Musings wrote this article about whether Christians should be overly concerned with how we appear to the world. Specifically, he reflects on the statements of …
I've been thinking a lot about this idea recently: What would it look like if we were as eager to forgive as Jesus was? This is a tough question because for most of my life, I …
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I've been going through a dilemma. The question on my mind is this: How do I talk about my book with people who don't know me all that well? Or, more to the point: What do I …
The Doctrine of the End Times: Rapture, Antichrist, Return of Jesus, Day of the Lord, Final Judgment, Heaven and Hell How do you understand the book of Revelation? Previously, I …
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An Open Door Back in 2006, 16 years ago, Jen and I moved our family to Lafayette, Indiana to plant the church that would become Lafayette Community Church. We've invested our …
This post is part of a series of posts about what it means to love God with our minds. In the process, I touch on a number of issues that are sure to raise questions. If you have …
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This post is part of a series of posts about what it means to love God with our minds. In the process, I touch on a number of issues that are sure to raise questions. If you have …
This post is part of a series of posts about what it means to love God with our minds. In the process, I touch on a number of issues that are sure to raise questions. If you have …
This post is part of a series of posts about what it means to love God with our minds. In the process, I touch on a number of issues that are sure to raise questions. If you have …
This post is part of a series of posts about what it means to love God with our minds. In the process, I touch on a number of issues that are sure to raise questions. If you have …
Preface Yesterday, I brought a message that has been on my heart for two years at least. It was a message that I've wanted to bring for a long time, but one that I've been afraid …
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Where do Neanderthals fit in a Biblical context? This is a fascinating question. Let me address it in two different ways. First, I want to describe the best understanding science …
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