This is week 6 from our study of Genesis covering 5:1-6:8. Among other things, we take a look at that strange verse about the Sons of God and the Daughters of Men and the Nephilim Genesis Study on Video Week Six I hope you enjoy it and will add your voice to the conversation.
Tag: Religion and Spirituality
The World Ends on May 21st Part 2
Just thought I would add this link from CNN's religion blog. It gives great background into the folks traveling the country proclaiming that their leader has figured out that the world will end on Saturday. Admittedly you have to admire their willingness to forsake everything to get out the message that they think is true, …
Blessed are the Pure in Heart
Matthew 5:8 “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. I have wondered why this is my least favorite of the Beatitudes that Jesus spoke. The more I thought about it, the more I realized that it has a lot to do with the fact that of the group this is the …
Featured in Outreach Magazine
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 …
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 …