Around the Horn (May 13)
The Missing Conversation in Our Accountability This post points to a lack of what the Puritans called "holy discourse." The author notes, "When a history of secret sin is suddenly revealed in the life of
The Missing Conversation in Our Accountability This post points to a lack of what the Puritans called "holy discourse." The author notes, "When a history of secret sin is suddenly revealed in the life of
Endurance in the Christian Life A mark of the Christian life is endurance, but endurance necessarily assumes time. As this post notes, "The Christian life is all about endurance: Persevering, learning, and growing.One thing we
How Hyperbole Dulls Our Spiritual Discernment Here, Tom Schreiner notes that hyperbole can be effective, but how it is currently be abused is concerning, "Hyperbole and exaggeration can be effective rhetorical devices, grabbing our attention
The Danger of Theological Tribalism Tribalism is an increasing phenomena, and that is not a good thing. As Blake Long, the author of this post notes, "I’m not sure if you’ve seen it, but social
Loyalty Matters: The Misunderstood Virtue In this post, Matthew J. Hall differentiates between a proper and improper understanding of loyalty and the benefits of a proper understanding. He writes, "Any healthy organization rightly expects that
Conspiracy Theory or Gospel Truth? In this post, Clint Archer lays out the often foolishness of conspiracy theory, then shifts to show how there is really only one conspiracy theory that must be debunked. Show
The Resurrection's Higher Math In this post, Jared Wilson uses Jesus' encounter with the Pharisees as a jumping off point to show that the evidence of the resurrection is all over the Scripture. He writes,
Enrolling the School of Contentment Trevin Wax points to the truth that contentment is not a passive act. We writes, "Paul doesn’t speak of contentment as a gift he received from God without effort. Neither
Better Than Starbucks: The Local Church and the Beauty of Place As Brent Kompelien notes, place is important because it pushes back against our individualistic tendencies. He writes, "Our attraction to non-places comes from a
The Dangers of Doomscrolling Jeff Mingee helps us to understand the phenomena of doomscrolling and how technology is simply accentuating something that already existed by noting, "An article at Merriam-Webster’s “Words We’re Watching” describes doomscrolling as “the