Weekly Newsletter

Weekly Newsletter

March 28, 2015

finding wisdom in a foolish world

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Mocking Christianity is the latest American sport. Everywhere one looks, there are articles espousing the evils of faith, laughing at the irrationality of belief, and belittling Christian thought. Some of this critique is deserved. (See: A Christian Response to an Atheist Billboard) Many Christians have chosen actions contrary to love. Others have communicated a false doctrine or blindly espoused a weak faith. A few have even promoted evil in the name of Jesus. All ofContinue Reading...

Marriage should dramatically change how you relate to people of the opposite sex. During a Q&A at a recent marriage conference, a member of the audience asked, “How should a married man handle friendships with women?” Without even thinking, I said, “They shouldn’t be friends.” It was a harsh answer and one I wish I could have back, but it reveals an important truth. Married men and women can be friends with one another andContinue Reading...

Is your job good or bad? How about your marriage? What about your personal life? We often ask people: Was the movie any good? Did you get a bad report? Did you have a good meal? Maybe it goes back to our fight or flight nature where every circumstance had to be judged, but we are predisposed to think of every situation in binary terms. Something is either a 1 or a 0. It’s either good orContinue Reading...