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When All Else Fails, Read the Amendment
Upon entering the conversation of guns, I know I do so at great peril as emotions run hot on both sides of the issue. I grew up with guns in my home, though I was never a hunter. I had … Continue reading
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Tagged assault weapons, Gun control, NRA, right to bear arms, sandy hook, second amendment, U.S. Constitution
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Sermon Series: “Under New Management”
Sermon: “Holy, Wholly Owned” AKA O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing, It is Well With My Soul http://r.b5z.net/i/u/10092240/m/Sermon_130127.mp3
Time to Shut “Faith-Gate”….Again!
While I don’t normally respond to posts and tweets of others, after the recent, well publicized “Tweet “of a popular Evangelical pastor denying President Obama’s Christian faith, I felt compelled to update and share an article I wrote in 2009. … Continue reading
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Tagged baptism, Christian faith, christianity, conversion, faith racism, faith-gate, Galatians, Gospel of John, Gospel of Luke, Holy Spirit, jesus, judgement, Mark Driscoll, Mark Driscoll tweet, Obama's oath, Pastor mark driscoll, President Obama, President Obama's faith, presidential oath, the Apostle Paul, The Good Shepherd
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Sermon Series: Under New Management
Sermon “About Face” AKA The Tazmanian Devilish Apostle Scripture Acts 9:1-22 Saul’s Conversion http://r.b5z.net/i/u/10092240/m/Sermon_130120.mp3
Sermon Series: Under New Management
Sermon: Surrender AKA Who’s Our Playcaller? Text Acts 8:26-40 Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch http://r.b5z.net/i/u/10092240/m/Sermon_130113.mp3
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Tagged Acts 8, Acts of the Apostles, Dallas Cowboys, discipleship, faith, football, god, NFL, philip and Ethiopian Eunuch, Preaching, Roger Staubach, sermons, Tom Landry
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Extremely Close and Incredibly Profound
I wrote the following review to offer my thoughts and observations on the film, but also to speak to the ignorance of many professional and armature critics whose criticism of the lead character demonstrated a lack of understanding regarding children with … Continue reading
Posted in Faith Shots, Film Shots
Tagged 9/11, 9/11 attack, Aspergers syndrome, autism, Autism awareness, autism spectrum, community, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, faith and film, forgiveness, grief, grief recovery, healing, parental love, patience, Sandra Bullock, Special Needs, special needs ministry, The Church, Tom Hanks, World trade center
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“Where Have You Gone Gerald Ford?”
In the 1968 song “Mrs. Robinson,” Paul Simon asks and declares “Where have you gone Joe DiMaggio? Our nation turns its lonely eyes to you.” The next line follows with Mrs. Robinson’s reply, “Joltin Joe” has left and gone away…” In … Continue reading
Posted in Faith Shots, Scattershooting
Tagged assault weapons, Gospel of Matthew, Gun control, House of representatives, jesus, Jesus parable, Joe Scarborough, leadership, Morning Joe, Newtown Connecticut, Nixon pardon, NRA, parable of the talents, political courage, President Gerald Ford, Republican congress, Richard Nixon, school shooting, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Watergate
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They seek splendor; who would touch them must stun them; The nerve that is dying needs thunder to rouse it. William Everson, San Joaquin (1939) About 12 years ago I was part of a Los Angeles venture capital funding event…
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Sermon: The Empire Strikes Back/A New Hope
This is the sermon that was for the 3rd Sunday in Advent, the Sunday following the Newtown CT school shooting. The Scripture was Matthew 2:7-23, the story of Joseph being directed to take Jesus to Exile in Egypt before the … Continue reading
Posted in Faith Shots, Film Shots, Sermons
Tagged a new hope, Advent, Advent sermon, Christmas, faith, faith and film, film, george lucas, God why?, hope, incarnation, jesus, joy, loss, massacre of innocents, moses, newtown, Newtown Connecticut, Preaching, preaching on pain, school shooting, sermons, star wars, theodicy, Why God
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