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• FINDING MEANING IN WORTHLESS THINGS

  By disciplerami on July 17, 2008 • ( 3 )

  CBCNews reports on a German church that is taking 639 years to “perform” a musical piece that originally took only 22 minutes. The title of the piece is “As Slow as Possible” and the church decided that 22 minutes was… Read More ›

• AUDACITY OF SODOM

  By disciplerami on July 8, 2008 • ( 0 )

  On May 15, 2008, the California Supreme Court ruled in favor of same-sex marriage. By fiat, four Judges redefined marriage. When two angels, appearing as men, came to Sodom to see the carnal condition of the city, Moses wrote that… Read More ›

• IS IT LEGALISM OR IS IT NOT?

  By disciplerami on June 28, 2008 • ( 8 )

  Writing on the subject of modest dress, Bill Mosely, a Baptist, writes here the following: Legalism is generally cried out when this subject is approached. However, strict adherence to the law is not an undesirable quality. Law is an established… Read More ›

• THE GOSPEL OF "GOING GREEN"

  By disciplerami on June 25, 2008 • ( 0 )

  Paul wrote, “But even if we, or an angel from heaven, should preach to you a gospel contrary to what we have preached to you, he is to be accursed!” – Galatians 1:8. It’s pretty risky business to be changing… Read More ›

• BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WANT – AMNON AND TAMAR

  By disciplerami on June 23, 2008 • ( 0 )

  In 2 Samuel is the account of Amnon, the firstborn of King David, who lusted for Tamar, his half-sister. It says, “Amnon was so frustrated because of his sister Tamar, that his frustration made made him ill,…” (2 Sam. 13:2)…. Read More ›

• BUSYBODIES, 1 Timothy 5:13; 2 Thessalonians 3:11

  By disciplerami on June 20, 2008 • ( 0 )

  “For we hear that some among you are leading an undisciplined life, doing no work at all, but acting like busybodies.” 2 Thess. 3:11 Busybodies meddle in others’ lives. They stick their noses where they don’t belong. With too much… Read More ›

• GEORGIA STATE SENATOR, NANCY SCHAEFER (R)

  By disciplerami on June 15, 2008 • ( 0 )

  I like this lady, a Georgia State Senator. While we may be “Slouching Toward Gomorrah”, as Robert Bork wrote, thankfully there are some principled souls who stand for what is right. The morality of government representatives is an issue that… Read More ›

• BROUGHT FORTH IN INIQUITY, PSALM 51:5; 58:3

  By disciplerami on June 7, 2008 • ( 14 )

  Keil & Delitzsch (K&D) say that David is here confessing “his hereditary sin as the root of his actual sin.” That’s a possible explanation but it is not the best one in this writer’s opinion. What is David doing in… Read More ›

• MAKERS AND TAKERS – Peter Schweizer

  By disciplerami on June 5, 2008 • ( 0 )

  In the article I wrote (here ) describing my concern that Christian Colleges do not have the students’ or parents’ best spiritual interests at heart when they invite liberal speakers to chapel, I wrote about the difference between givers and… Read More ›

• POWER IN PRAYING TO GOD

  By disciplerami on June 4, 2008 • ( 2 )

  When young David lived daily under the threat of death by the raving mad King of Israel, God delivered him. David said he cried out to the Lord and God sent help. Here is how it appeared: “Then the earth… Read More ›

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