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Houston and Homosexuality Part II: In Praise of Squeaky Wheels
Update Yesterday I posted on Houston Mayor Annise Parker’s subpoena of pastor’s sermons and communications, an extraordinary move by any standards. In response to a lawsuit filed by petitioners whose...
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Manifest
“God was manifest in the flesh.” -I Timothy 3:16 “The world is not an easy place for anyone,” Annie Sullivan said in reference to her famous pupil Helen Keller, but she could have been speaking for all...
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Scars, Resilience, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
“For the victory to be won some of us will have to get scarred a bit.” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Today we recognize a man and his legacy, and I’m happy to honor both. I know a few of my fellow...
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Lord of the Bruised
A bruised reed He will not break, and smoking flax He will not quench, till He sends forth justice to victory. -Matthew 12:20 I want that kind of heart. I want to look at a bruised reed and feel...
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The Times They Are A-Changin’– Should I?
Maybe we’ve had it too easy. The Church and the Culture were never the same, nor can they be. But there was a time they shared basic values. So what you were taught from the pulpit on Sundays was...
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We Who Are Seen
“And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, “Thou God seest me” For she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?” – Genesis 16:13 Hagar isn’t the most sympathetic of Bible...
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When Consciences Collide: Making Sense of the Indiana Religious Freedom...
“It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others.” -Thomas Jefferson Been There, Done That Had That Done to Me Amidst all of today’s...
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Fear Itself
“—fear hath torment.” – I John 4:18 Browse your Facebook page and I’ll bet you find a number of posts expressing fear. Fear of ISIS, fear of Iran, fear of the ramifications of the upcoming SCOTUS...
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O Brother, Where Art Thou?
We took sweet counsel together, and walked unto the house of God in company. – Psalm 55:14 Some of the best memories I have are of people I was in communion with, co-laboring alongside, pushing the...
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Starbucks: Red Cups, Red Herrings, and Red Flags
‘It’s humbug still!’ said Scrooge. ‘I won’t believe it.’ – Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol I think we do love our enemies, but not always the way Jesus commanded us to. To really love them would...
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