I appreciate Kent’s patience with my slow response. My studies have kept me quite busy. I’ll start with a few brief comments: I’m glad that Kent has written on this topic in some detail. I believe this issue may be the most important issue our generation addresses. I’m glad that […]
In this week’s post, I want to take the time to reflect on the last three months. In particular, the group blogging experience. So where do you start? Difficulties: Well, I’ve been blogging now for 6 months and I have to admit, it hasn’t been easy. Apart from the what-am-I-going-to-write-next […]
“Before you can get someone saved, you first have to get them lost.” The primary need of our day is to help lost people realise they are sinners. And that is difficult in a society of relative morality. There is a school of thinking in Fundamentalism that focuses […]
In light of a busy schedule, I will only be able to write briefly in this post. I would like to share a verse which has been a blessing in these busy times… “And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if […]
I’m at that busy point in the semester where if it’s not an exam it’s an assignment due! So I’ve decided to let someone else—namely A. W. Pink—take my post for the week. This is from his The Attributes of God. If you haven’t read it yet, I encourage you […]
The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White, has been in print for over fifty years and has helped over 10 million writers. With less than 100 pages, this book provides concise instructions and advice concerning grammar, composition, and style. You will probably find it in your […]
Leadership, in many ways, is very similar to management. Leadership, like management requires influence, working with people, and a concern with effective goal accomplishment. But leadership differs to management: “Kotter (1990) argues that the functions of the two are quite dissimilar. The overriding function of management is to provide order […]
Two weeks ago, I addressed the question of why they think we’re dangerous (and why they might be right). My conclusion was that fundamentalism is not dangerous except in two cases: When we have an unholy book. When we interpret a holy book improperly. Well, we can be sure that […]
One bad habit of a Christian is to think of the gospel only as a decision—a commitment which was made years ago. So when he hears the gospel mentioned, he thinks “I’ve done that already,” almost as if God’s message of salvation has no further bearing on his life today. […]
