Coffee Talk Redux is a reflection on things God is teaching me. In some cases the ideas for these topics may arise from some conversation I may have had with someone, or a thought that crossed my mind, something I have written, or perhaps something I read somewhere, or maybe a combination of all of [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Coffee Talk Redux #65 – Conscience and a Culture for Life
Posted in coffee talk redux, tagged Bible, christ, christian, christianity, church, faith, god, jesus, jesus christ, religion, spirituality, theology on October 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In the News – The Atheist Delusion
Posted in in the news, tagged atheism, Bible, christian, christianity, church, faith, god, jesus, jesus christ, religion, theology on October 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Follow this link to read an essay from the online Christianity Today on many of England’s atheists returning to faith, In recent years Great Britain’s chief export to the U.S. has been a payload of books by atheist authors such as evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins and literary critic Christopher Hitchens. They contend that faith is irrational [...]
Theophilus Cafe #59
Posted in theophilus cafe, tagged Bible, christ, christian, christianity, church, faith, god, jesus, jesus christ, religion, theology on October 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Theophilus Cafe is a place where we can have a running dialogue based on a question or issue that I post. Think of the Cafe as a virtual coffee house where you can gather with your friends and discuss the posted topic or just reflect on it. Please post your thoughts or response on this topic in the [...]
Theophilus Cafe #58
Posted in theophilus cafe, tagged Bible, christ, christian, christianity, church, faith, god, jesus, jesus christ, religion, theology on October 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Theophilus Cafe is a place where we can have a running dialogue based on a question or issue that I post. Think of the Cafe as a virtual coffee house where you can gather with your friends and discuss the posted topic or just reflect on it. Please post your thoughts or response on this topic in the [...]
In the News – Herding Sheep
Posted in in the news, tagged Bible, christ, christian, christianity, church, faith, god, jesus, jesus christ, religion, sermons, theology on October 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Here is a great article about the need for preaching from the online Christianity Today, Read books on spiritual formation and you will be hard pressed to find any that list listening to the preaching of God’s Word as a first-order spiritual discipline. It may be mentioned under the broader category of reading and studying the [...]
Coffee Talk Redux #64 – Natural Inclinations and the Freedom for Excellence
Posted in coffee talk redux, tagged Bible, christ, christianity, church, faith, god, jesus, jesus christ, religion, theology on October 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Coffee Talk Redux is a reflection on things God is teaching me. In some cases the ideas for these topics may arise from some conversation I may have had with someone, or a thought that crossed my mind, something I have written, or perhaps something I read somewhere, or maybe a combination of all of [...]
In the News – Having it Your Way
Posted in in the news, tagged Bible, christ, christian, christianity, church, faith, god, jesus, jesus christ, religion, theology on October 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Follow this link to an article from the online Christianity Today facing Evangelicals, http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2009/october/13.23.html . Evangelicals desperately need spiritual and moral renewal—on that everyone agrees. But what do we do about it? In this article, I lean toward the looser definition. We might feel better about ourselves as a movement if we restrict the word to [...]