Rich Mullins, the World, and You!
I was doing some research and came across this clip. Indeed two things I love; the World and Rich Mullins. Enjoy and ask, “what can I do to share the love of Christ and expand the Kingdom of God the world over?”
I was doing some research and came across this clip. Indeed two things I love; the World and Rich Mullins. Enjoy and ask, “what can I do to share the love of Christ and expand the Kingdom of God the world over?”
Have you seen the final installment of the Harry Potter movie empire yet? I haven’t. But with it bringing in some $168.6 million on opening weekend it sure is something to talk about. I wasn’t thinking too much about it until I logged onto Face Book this morning and noticed an interesting post by one of my friends. He jokingly wondered how many “Christians” who loudly protested the first movie a number of years ago were now in line buying tickets to see how the whole series finished up. “God Hates Witches” they shouted back in the day. I remember those days and thought I’d drop a few thoughts on how followers of Christ can better respond to such a phenomena. Here are some things to start with. (more…)
I just read a great article in the Wall Street Journal about how divorce in America has affected Generation X folks. It was a well written piece and thought provoking. But like most media today, it said little about God and His design. So I posted a comment to the article online and have pasted it below. Enjoy and feel free to chime in here or at the WSJ site itself. (more…)
Ouch! Sometimes when I think about the lives of the first disciples of Jesus I feel a big sense of conviction. By looking through the lens of history and observing those early Christians it’s easy to notice that there was something radically different about them. The truth is that they had a deliberate conversion from the old life which is often lacking in our day. I wonder at times if we haven’t gotten a bit soft and sleepy in the 21st century west and are no longer able to show any difference between us and the world around us. By this I don’t mean we need to act weird and pick up man made traditions like the Amish. But sometimes we forget that we as authentic followers of Christ are part of a greater Kingdom and therefore are called to a new way of life. The first followers of Christ seemed to get that. (more…)
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