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Archive for October, 2008

Spurgeon on Politicians

(By Charles Spurgeon)
In particular, we must keep ourselves unspotted from the lepers of the world. There is a certain number of leprous men in the world. You can tell them by their conversation; and sometimes you cannot help going very near where they are; but if you hear them cry, “Unclean!” just give them a [...]

(By Nathan Williams)
Unless you’ve been hiding in a cave for many years you understand how important athletic competition is to our culture. I can’t even begin to count how many hours I spent during the first 18 years of my life playing or watching sports. My dad was the athletic director at my school and [...]

Grace under Fire

Like last October, Southern California is on fire again. For a recent report, click here.
For those who may be wondering, Grace Church is only a few miles from where two of the major blazes are currently burning. Though our campus is not in the fire’s path, some of our people have had to evacuate their homes. Nonetheless, we are all [...]

(By Jesse Johnson)
What happens when cultural contextualization goes too far?
The LA Times recently answered the question with this article, which has one of the most interesting headlines I have ever seen: “Pastor pleads not guilty in biker brawl case.”
The gist of the incident: in Southern California there is a large population of Hell’s Angeles, and [...]

Hope and Money

(By John MacArthur)
Instruct those who are rich in this present world not to be conceited or to fix their hope on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly supplies us with all things to enjoy. (1 Tim. 6:17)
A very real danger facing American Christians is the temptation to fix their hope on the [...]

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