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journal entries from an emerging follower of Christ

My Top Posts Of The Year

| December 31, 2011

As 2011 comes to a close I wanted to recap what have been my most popular posts of the year.  Based on blog comments, emails, tweets, and personal feedback I rate the following as my top three posts of the year (listed in reverse order). 3. Fox News, Jon Stewart, And The Poor – I [...]

The Real Reason For The Season

| December 21, 2011

During this time of year I’m sure you’ve read or heard Christians use the phrase “reason for the season.”  This ‘it rhymes so it must be true’ line is usually meant to be a statement against all those people Christians feel threatened by who are supposedly trying to take Christ out of Christmas.  In reading [...]

How Is Your Relationship With God?

| December 14, 2011

Let me ask you a second question: What did you feel when you read my first question?  I’m going to guess that most likely you felt some form of guilt.  As soon as you read that question you wanted to lower your head and something to the form of, “not as good as it should [...]

What’s Best For People

| December 8, 2011

Believe me, friends, all I want for Israel is what’s best for Israel: salvation, nothing less. Romans 10:1 The Message   I read the verse above and was hit by its practical message.  Salvation is what’s best for people!  It sounded so simple but I could not believe I had not heard or thought of [...]

December Deal

| December 1, 2011

For the million people who I’m sure want to get a copy of my book, Repentance and Recovery, but have not gotten around to it yet, I have decided to create a December deal.  In the last two years I have released a book and announced that we are planning to start a church in [...]