Mar

Why Should A Christian Be Involved In Politics?

Posted by Steve Published in Culture, Leadership, Mission, Politics

From the idiocy of Glen Beck’s recommendation for Christians to flee churches involved in “social gospel” to the passionate debate over health care the interplay of Christians and political action certainly strikes a chord within our culture. Some, both within and without the church, advocate a total separation of faith and policy/practice. I believe this [...]

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Mar

Around The Horn – 3.25.10

Posted by Steve Published in Culture

Can Christian Organizations Remain Christian in a “Tolerant” Age? From Al Mohler: That question is the focus of a case soon to come before the U. S. Supreme Court. Much is riding on this case. The same logic used against the Christian Legal Society in this case can be used to argue that any Christian [...]

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Mar

Alpha USA Video

Posted by Steve Published in Alpha, Culture, Leadership, Mission, St. Andrew's

St.Andrew’s hosted the kickoff gathering for Alpha USA’s “Alpha in the Workplace” seminars last month. Here’s a video presentation of the day just released by Alpha USA:

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Mar

The Martyrdom of Thomas Cranmer

Posted by Steve Published in Empowered Living, Theology, Video

Yesterday marked the execution of Thomas Cranmer, Anglican Reformer and author of the Book of Common Prayer:

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Mar

A Relentlessly Contrary Point of View

Posted by Steve Published in Comics, Culture

Having four sons, 12 yrs. – 23 yrs., I appreciate this quite a bit:

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Mar

Bonnie Anderson Writes SC GC Deputies

Posted by Steve Published in TEC/General Convention

I awoke to read this nice email from Bonnie Anderson addressed to the deputies and first alternates from SC to the General Convention: March 19, 2010 Dear Deputies and First Alternates, My thoughts and prayers are with you and the Diocese of South Carolina as you approach the gathering of the people of God at [...]

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Mar

Friday Morning Video – Embedded with the Jedi

Posted by Steve Published in Culture, Video

Fascinating what people will believe – and how many there are who believe such things. Tip of the hat to Greg Shore. Now, here’s a story from the UK: “Jedi knight” wins apologoy from job search company for making him remove hood.

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Mar

Book Review: Chronological Guide to the Bible

Posted by Steve Published in Book Reviews 2010

It should go without saying that Scripture and scriptural knowledge is central to the Christian life. However, because it has gone unsaid, Scripture is often unread. If one were to read the reports on the state of contemporary Christianity they would note that biblical ignorance and/or biblical indifference is rife throughout the church. As a [...]

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Mar

Family Brackets

Posted by Steve Published in Sports

Me Final Four: Kentucky, Duke, Kansas, Kansas State Championship: Kansas over Kentucky Jacqui Final Four: Ohio State, Minnesota, Wake Forest, Duke Championship: Ohio State over Duke Tim Final Four: Kansas, Syracuse, Kentucky, Baylor Championship: Kansas over Kentucky Nick Final Four: Kansas, Syracuse, West Virginia, Duke Championship: West Virginia over Kansas Sammy Final Four: Ohio State, [...]

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Mar

There Is No Third Way

Posted by Steve Published in Leadership, TEC/General Convention

Earlier today Archbishop Jensen (Sydney) issued a statement regarding the gathering of consents necessary for Mary Glasspool, a non-celibate lesbian, to be consecrated as Suffragan Bishop of Los Angeles. In it he praises the patience and gentility of those within and without the American church who have sought to be a “middle group” or a [...]

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