Author Archives
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Tim Keller on the Resurrection
Author and pastor Tim Keller on why Christ’s Resurrection is more than just a story. In the decades before and after Jesus’ life and death, there were dozens of messianic movements in Israel. In almost every case the messianic leader… Read More ›
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The King Is Coming
4/11/2011
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Toward a Biblical Understanding of Hell
Following are the thoughts of two living Reformed writers and pastors, Ligon Duncan and John Piper, on the subject of Hell: How Should Preachers Preach on Hell? Dr. Ligon Duncan asks: So how do you address these difficult truths? How does the… Read More ›
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Ecclesiastes: A Realistic but Hopeful View of Life
I’ve been re-reading a number of the wisdom passages of the Bible (Proverbs, Psalms 1 and 119, Ecclesiastes) in recent months as I seek the Lord for His next career-related step in my life. I’ve found Ecclesiastes somewhat confusing until recently.On previous readings, it seemed the author… Read More ›
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An Art-Full Church
Click the link below for an excellent article on the relationship between the arts and the church by Luann Jennings, director of Church and Art Network and former director of Arts Ministries at Redeemer Presbyterian (Pastor Tim Keller) in Manhattan, NY. An Art-Full… Read More ›
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Hope for the Church
Reading the following quote from Tim Keller reminded me what others have previously said about the Church. “If you try to put the Church to death, it leads to resurrection.”– Tim Keller (1950 – ) “The blood of the martyrs is… Read More ›
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Steps to Designing the "Simple Church"
Thom Rainer Following is my outline of the main points of the last section of the book Simple Church by Thom Rainer and Eric Geiger where they describe the steps to becoming a simple church. BECOMING SIMPLEA. Design a simple process (CLARITY) Design a… Read More ›
We Are His Workmanship 