Outreach Magazine deals with trends that are helping churches reach more people. Recently they did a feature article called "The New Virtual". It's about using technology so people can gather for worship and reach out to their community without attending a conventional church building. They interviewed me about what we are doing at Northland. This …
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Burn a Qur’an for Jesus.
Okay, it has been awhile since I have posted on what I consider to be a stupid move by Christians. Not that there hasn't been any material to work from. But this one is over the top and I just had to say something before my head exploded. It is being reported in CNN that …
Blessed are the Meek
"Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth" Matthew 5:5 Being meek is not a value in western culture in the 21st century. It is not a character trait that parents try to instill in their children. Yet Jesus holds up meekness as a character trait that is to be valued and the …
Christianity in the Land of the Pharoahs
I wasn't exactly sure what to expect on my first visit to Egypt. I had been well briefed by my son J.T. (short for Justin Thomas) who has spent a lot of time here recently. But there is always something about being in a place yourself that opens new horizons and understandings. His time had …
The Provocative Christian 