The conversion story of New York Times bestselling author Eric Metaxas: Source: http://www.ericmetaxas.com/portrait/ Eric Metaxas is a prolific author of several books including: Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy, Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery, Socrates in the City and even this sweet, lyrical book I read to my 1 yr.…
This Time, The Axe Was Not Stayed
To all my Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, Atheist, Christian, and otherwise religious or non-religious friends: Please, take 3 min. of your time and listen to this video. HT: Just Taylor
The Intolerance of Tolerance
Chick-fil-A doesn’t belong in Boston. You can’t have a business in the city of Boston that discriminates against a population. We’re an open city, we’re a city that’s at the forefront of inclusion. -Thomas M. Menino, Mayor of Boston Just in case you missed the irony: Boston, in the spirit of being at the "forefront…
Camaraderie, Not Homosexuality
Writers often use comparative language to describe uncommon experience. Using common shared experience as reference, good writers will establish the common to accentuate the uncommon. I think this is what the author of 2 Samuel was doing when describing the relationship between David and Jonathan. To assume that homosexuality is in view when David says…
Unfettered Abortion: The End of Women’s Rights?
This is a compelling argument. Sex selection in the United States is on the rise, and female babies are being executed at a higher rate than male babies. For the sake of a woman's right to choose, even to choose the execution of her daughter (who's womanly rights apparently are not to be considered), abortion…
Josh Hamilton Testimony
Hamilton recently hit 4 home runs in 1 game. That has only happened 13 times before in baseball's history, making him the 14th. In the video below, he shares his testimony and his truest passion.
Divorce: A Consequence of Cohabitation
The New York Times had an article in this past Sunday's edition with the title The Downside of Cohabitation. It is definitely worth a read. Here are some quotes from the article: Women are more likely to view cohabitation as a step toward marriage, while men are more likely to see it as a way…
Trip Lee – Beautiful Life (The Good Life)
From Trip Lee's new album The Good Life. I pray that the Lord uses this song in the war against abortion.
A New(Old) Gospel?
In his video, Jason Silva puts to music and flashy images the great Idea of the Spirit of the Age. Mankind is at the brink of defeating the last enemy: death. This is what we are told all of our technological advances, be it bio-tech, nano-tech, or other -tech, are advancing towards. A utopia. The…
What Does the Resurrection Mean?
Ross Douthat, op-ed writer for the New York Times, defends the bodily resurrection of Jesus to the Daily Beast's Andrew Sullivan. Fascinating. What Does the Resurrection Mean? Related: Dr. Albert Mohler had Douthat on as a guest of Thinking in Public. Here is a link to his newest book, Bad Religion.