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Theology & Culture


Christ: The Meeting Place

Posted Aug 18 2008

 
December 6th, 2006 by iMonk

He became the reconciling place where opposites met. He was the meeting place of God and man. Man the aspiring and God the inspiring meet in Him. Heaven and earth came together and are forever reconciled. The material and the spiritual after their long divorce have in Him found their […]

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Creation or Evolution: Do We Have To Choose?’

Posted Aug 15 2008

 
Book review
by Andrew Halestrap
Posted: Wednesday, August 13, 2008, 14:08 (BST)
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Many scientists, championed by the likes of Richard Dawkins, argue with an almost evangelical zeal that science has all but disproved God. As these views begin to take root in […]

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Teens take a stand against human trafficking

Posted Aug 14 2008

By Martha Vickery , Korean Quarterly
July 17, 2008
Two Woodbury High School students have taken on a project to organize both an educational conference for teens about human trafficking and a benefit concert for Twin Cities area organizations that help victims of the crime.
The project, dubbed End Slavery Now, is the creation of sisters Joan […]

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A Pointed Question: Why Not Rather Suffer Wrong?

Posted Aug 12 2008

 
December 13th, 2006 by iMonk
(The following post is a summary of a recent chapel message. I originally thought of the message after hearing C.J. Mahaney teach on the passage. My use in chapel and here is my own, but I acknowledge his excellent exposition and application as my starting point.)
I Corinthians 6:1 When one […]

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The Third Week of Advent: The Unlikely Outrage of the Gospel of Light

Posted Aug 11 2008

 
December 20th, 2006 by iMonk
This is a sermon written for the third week of Advent. It’s expanded from a talk I gave at soli deo, Tuesday, January 19th.
For a complete and substantial response to Sam Harris’s book, Letters to a Christian Nation, see Douglas Wilson’s excellent series “Letters To Mr. Harris.” (Archived here, earliest […]

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These Lives and Deaths Were No Tragedy

Posted Aug 09 2008

In April 2000, Ruby Eliason and Laura Edwards were killed in Cameroon, West Africa. Ruby was over eighty. Single all her life, she poured it out for one great thing: to make Jesus Christ known among the unreached, the poor, and the sick. Laura was a widow, a medical doctor, pushing eighty years old, and […]

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The Resurrected Christ

Posted Aug 08 2008

 
August 4, 2008
Why don’t we see Jesus for who he really is? You know the resurrected Jesus, the Risen Lord, the one that sits at the right hand of the father. The one who died and was buried and on the third day rose again. The one who will come again in glory to judge […]

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Ten Questions On The Bible (plus one rant)

Posted Aug 07 2008

UPDATE: If “inerrancy,” a term that doesn’t appear in any major confession or creed, equals “being a Christian” to you, then let me encourage you to stop worrying about the effect of this blog. I’m happy to have you here, but if a non-Biblical word is the essence of defining my relationship to God through […]

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