by ray | Apr 7, 2011 | Current Events
Here is a CNN article by Dan Gilgoff, CNN.com Religion Editor. Thou shalt not be required to financially support your church – but you should anyway. That’s the upshot of a new informal survey of evangelical leaders finding that less than half believe that the Bible...
by ray | Mar 16, 2011 | Current Events
Here is a prayer by John Piper for Japan. The power of moving water is greater than most of us can imagine. Nothing stands before it. We are driven to our knees: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QG8vLbYxmpQ&feature=player_embedded] Father in heaven, you are...
by ray | Jan 2, 2011 | Current Events
The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow. Crunchy numbers A helper monkey made this abstract painting, inspired by your stats....
by ray | Dec 24, 2010 | Current Events
Who will I miss, how have I spent my life, and am I ready for what happens next? ~Philip Yancey CNN: In your book, you say your near-death experience forced you to think of three questions: Who will I miss, how have I spent my life, and am I ready for what happens...
by ray | Dec 24, 2010 | Current Events
I believe God has a dream for people today. It’s just not the same as the American Dream. I believe God is saying to us that real success is found in radical sacrifice. That ultimate satisfaction is found not in making much of ourselves but in making much of him. That...
by ray | Dec 23, 2010 | Christmas, Current Events, NT, Topical Studies
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9XNfWNooz4&fs=1&hl=en_US] iBand Chorus – Using only iPads and iPhones, a group of musicians rocked North Point Community Church in Apharetta, Georgia, to the sounds of the season. While banging away on keys, drums and...