Why There’s No Such Thing as a Free Agent Christian
Photo credit to the Wall Street Journal “This fall I’m going to take my talents to South Beach and join the Miami Heat.” Thus spoke LeBron James on July 8, 2010, before a live
Around the Horn (March 12)
Train Hard, Fight Easy "The concept of preparation, of true training which sets its eye on a distant goal, seldom finds its way outside of the gym or motivational business speeches. Many of us see
Governor Beshear, Focus on KY Government, Not Churches
Image courtesy of Wave 3 News Governor Andy Beshear provided an update on the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Kentucky on March 11th. In his comments, the governor acknowledged that state schools are still open but wanted
What About Me Right Now?
Promises, promises. God’s announcement of His plan of salvation and blessing to His people in Christ is one of the unifying themes integrating the message and the deeds of the Old and New Testaments. All
Andrew Fuller Friday: On the Turn of the Present Age
Crispus. Good morning, my dear Gaius; I am glad to see you. The world is busy in grasping wealth, in discussing politics, and in struggling for dominion; all trifles of a moment: let us retire
Around the Horn (March 5)
The Folly of 'Looking for Community' As this post notes, many people bounce around from church to church in search of community. The problem with that attitude is that community is not simply something you
Asbury University Chooses the Bible and Institutional Integrity Over the Spirit of the Age
Image courtesy of usnews.com The headline in the Lexington Herald-Leader reads, “Asbury University confronts student anger, pain over dismissal of LGBTQ-affirming professors”. According to the article, two professors, Jon Roller and Jill Campbell, had contracts
Life together – The Relational Context for Discipleship
If we are to make disciples in obedience to Christ, we should look to Jesus to learn how to accomplish such a task. He is the master discipler. He showed us how disciple-making is done.
Andrew Fuller Friday: On the Vindication of the Apostle Paul
Vindication of the Apostle Paul 2 Cor. 12:16 This passage is so far from being friendly to the exercise of guile, that it is a manifest disavowal of it. It is an irony. The apostle
Around the Horn (February 27)
Strong Willed-Child or Weak Willed-Parent? "It should be clear to our children that we mean what we say. If your child is truly strong-willed, then I pray for you and pray that you will help