Mark Driscoll with six minutes on some fundamentals about Jesus. The money quotes: Spirituality without Jesus is Demonology. You cannot — you WILL NOT — connect to God apart from Jesus. Your sin NEEDS to be atoned for. If you disagree with what Mark says here, then I respect that. I respect you, and love you. But [...]
In the past few years, my understanding of God and the Bible have changed dramatically. In this 3-minute video, Tim Keller explains what I have been learning: The Bible isn’t about me. or you. It’s about Jesus. The whole thing is about Jesus. It isn’t about what God can do for you. It isn’t about [...]
There’s an article this month on the Desiring God website titled 10 Reasons Why Believing in the Sovereignty of God Matters. If you consider yourself to be a follower of Jesus, or someone interested in God in any capacity, I highly recommend that you take a minute and go read it. The idea that God [...]
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You’ve committed your life to Jesus. You know you’re saved. But when the Rapture comes what’s to become of your loving pets who are left behind? Who hasn’t asked themselves this question? I know Stephanie and I have had several heated arguments about this. I say, “Hey, we all know those crazy people next door [...]
My great, great friend and brother, Tim, launched a new website this week: www.PeaceMakersBlog.com Tim has an amazing heart for muslims living in America, and his vision is for this blog is to serve as a place of respectful dialog between christians, muslims, and jews about our agreements and disagreements regarding the most important topic [...]
Off and on, for like a year now, I’ve been reading The Reason For God, by Tim Keller, pastor of Redeemer Church in New York. I’ve read lots of ‘apologetic’ books over the years, and chewing up the meat and spitting out the bones, I learned a lot form those books. But they tend to [...]
A while back, Mars Hill church did a series called ‘Doctrine‘. The series is 12 or 13 parts, and is designed to give new or young believers an overview of the major foundational beliefs of the Christian faith. The last teaching in the series is called, “Kingdom: God Reigns“. In it, pastor Mark Driscoll teaches [...]
