Archive for January, 2006

Deconstructing Evangelical Culture

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

Gone are the days when the people of God informed our culture.  Here are the times that evangelicals are straining to catch up with the culture, if they are even aware what is going on outside of the less and less relevant evangelical ghetto.  What are we then left with?

A Sobering Prophecy for Our Time

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

“After the year 1900, toward the middle of the 20th century, the people of that time will become unrecognizable. When the time for the advent of the Antichrist approaches, people’s minds will grow cloudy from carnal passions, and dishonor and lawlessness will grow stronger. Then the world will become unrecognizable. People’s appearances will change, and […]

Honor Through Relevance

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

Lots of people are talking about relevance in the church these days.  Some fear this concept since it threatens long held traditions.  Some oppose it since they are concerned that God’s message to us will be watered down in the process.  As for me, I embrace it. 

Millions of Christians in China

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

It seems that there may now be more Christians in China than there are actual members of the communist party. Yet, persecution still continues.  Read more here… 
Years ago, as I worked for a direct marketing agency that did work for missions organizations, I heard an estimate that 20,000 people per day, conservatively, were choosing to […]

Missing Out on Good Rock and Roll?

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

“I wish my dad would become a Christian, because he is sure missing out on some good rock and roll.”
The poignant sentiment of a nine-year-old
This thought, from the tender heart of my divorced girlfriend’s son (who is praying for his dad to get to know Jesus), says it all, I believe.  It struck sadness and […]

Here I am…

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

a frail misfit, trying to articulate my mind for others.  Not so easy. It’s a bumpy journey, but hopefully your mind will be provoked.  I’ll my hardest to offer transparent, honest commentary.  My life will be interwoven.  I won’t pander to any sacred cows.  You might be offended.  That’s ok.  Just think.  And do.  And […]


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