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Castles and Kings in Toys and Tunes
The devil would have us think that the age of kings is a thing of the past. Indeed, this is partly true. We live in the age of individual freedom! But the age of kings is not over. Today, we … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible Study, gospel, Jesus, Kingdom of God, materialism, obsessions, politics
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Preachers, Politics, and the Gospel
Rev. Robert Jeffress, pastor of First Baptist Church in Dallas, made headlines recently when he endorsed Texas Governor Rick Perry for president by arguing that Christians should not vote for Mitt Romney (a Mormon) because he is a member of a cult. … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary
Tagged focus, gospel, Mission, politics, president, speech, Tongue
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You Are Known By What You Say
Presidential politics normally gets important space from CNN, but this week the attention is even greater. The comments by Robert Jeffress, pastor of First Baptist in Dallas, created a firestorm for saying that Mormonism is a cult and that no … Continue reading
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Tagged communication, politics, politics and religion, presidential primary, speech, Tongue
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9/11 Ceremony Without Clergy Involvement?
Recently Mayor Michael Bloomberg of New York City announced that there would be no clergy participation in the 10th anniversary observance of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center. Many were stunned at this decision, including City Council member Fernando Cabrera, … Continue reading
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Tagged 9/11, chaplain, memorial, New York, politics, World Trade Center
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Lessons from the Political Circus
Oh my. We live in a representative democracy. The underlying premise is that free and fair elections will allow us to choose the wisest and most mature citizens to provide seasoned and productive political leadership. That notion is being significantly tested today … Continue reading
Why Faith has a Christian School
Crank it Up There is an incredible amount of activity right now in Indianapolis surrounding education reform. Legislators are asking tough questions and the rhetoric has reached historic levels. Everybody knows change is the air and that very well may be … Continue reading
Should the Islamic Center be Approved?
Recently our commissioners approved a rezone request to allow the construction of an Islamic center in northwest Tippecanoe County. The project will still require a special exception from the Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) before construction can begin. Some residents … Continue reading →