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Category Archives: Culture
Boundaries in Families, Part 2
That leads us to a helpful metaphor for this series: walls vs. fences. Walls are barriers. They don’t allow access. A wall keeps the bad things out and protects that which is good. A wall is the most rigid boundary … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Boundaries, Culture, Family, Preaching
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Philadelphia Trip
When your favorite band and your son’s favorite band go on tour together, you take a road trip — which is what Jackson and I did last week. A couple months back, The War on Drugs and The National announced … Continue reading
Developing Healthy Boundaries: The Principle of Responsibility, Part 2
One of the most common boundary violations is when we over-function. Over-functioning is when someone assumes too much responsibility in a particular relationship. It’s when one person assumes responsibility for someone else’s yard. That’s what’s going on in the story … Continue reading
Four Key Questions for the Church
I clipped this from FB the other day; I found it to be thought provoking.
How We Grow: Rest
I was talking with someone last week and I was saying to her that our final spiritual discipline in this series was rest. And she said, “OK, rest is right in my wheelhouse! I know how to do that one!” … Continue reading
Posted in Blessings, Church, Culture, Devotional, Discipleship, Faith, God, Kingdom Values, Psalms, Quotes, Scripture, Spiritual Disciplines
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How We Grow: Training, Not Trying
To some people, the word “discipline” can be a bit off-putting. It can sound harsh, a bit demanding. Even worse than that, talking about spiritual disciplines has the potential to induce a lot of guilt. Most Christians already feel like … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Devotional, Discipleship, Exercise, Faith, God, Jesus, Kingdom Values, Obedience, Quotes, Scripture, Spiritual Disciplines, Theology
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How We Grow: Study
Psalm 119:11 I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you. One of the ways God grows our souls is through study — specifically Bible study. Regular engagement with Scripture is a vital part … Continue reading
He Does Not Keep Silence
Psalm 50:1-6 The Mighty One, God the Lord, speaks and summons the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting. Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines forth. Our God comes; he does not keep silence; … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Discipleship, Eschatology, Faith, God, Jesus, Kingdom Values, Obedience, Scripture, Spiritual Disciplines
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The Demands of Critical Social Theory (Wokism)
I’ve been thinking about the recent spate of pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses and airports and highways / bridges across the country. As always, opinions about such events are wide and varied. It seems to me that the commentary reveals … Continue reading
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