“One generation shall commend your works to another,
and shall declare your mighty acts.” Psalm 145:4 (ESV)
I’ve hesitated to write about Tiger. First of all, his travails are reaching the point of media saturation, I think. His story has been glamorized and made into a sick form of entertainment. Of course it’s exactly the kind of entertainment our culture loves. We love reality shows which, by and large, are only pseudo-reality.…
In September, a 13-year-old girl in Florida named Hope Witsell hanged herself. Raised in a rural Florida suburb, she was the only child of a church-going couple who met in the post office where they’re both employed. Last week, Hope’s suicide became the second with a clear link to sexting and the peer torture that…
All 15-year-olds must receive at least one year of sex and relationship lessons, Ed Balls, the Schools Secretary, said yesterday. Those whose religious or moral values prevent them from attending will be classed as truants and may be punished by the school. Until now parents could opt out of lessons about contraception, sexually transmitted diseases…
“We don’t give teens enough ways to take risks that are productive.” So they turn to drinking, drug use, delinquency, and the like – because those are the only things thrilling. “ From an interesting article HERE
We would like students who are attending this weekend to complete a brief survey at:http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=tziO30RGyBvIvSiN4sTcgA_3d_3d
I have spent a little time reading the Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy for a course this week and found it fascinating… Article I. WE AFFIRM that the Holy Scriptures are to be received as the authoritative Word of God.WE DENY that the Scriptures receive their authority from the Church, tradition, or any other human…
While contemplating Godly church leadership and preparing for the upcoming Sovereign King series, “Lead, Follow, and Getting Out of the Way,” I’ve bumped into a few myths about Godly leadership. In fact, what I want to do is dispel one commonly held myth – one in which many of you might hold. Read the rest…
What our apprentices are listening to this week in prep for their next training day… http://www.marshillchurch.org/media/doctrine/trinity-god-is
Jonathan pointed this one out. This blogger has some interesting thoughts. His decades are a little off but I love his conclusion! HERE