Kris Lungaard has written the helpful book The Enemy Within. It is really a modernization of John Owen’s Sin and Temptation. I wanted to post the links to several lectures or sermons he gave on the book. As our church has been going through Jerry Bridges Pursuit of Holiness, I thought these sermons would be [...]

Here are two helpful on the subject which are well thought out  and may be helpful in making a good decision. Give Me Some Sugar Baby: The holy, hellish, hodgepodge history of Halloween at VOX POP from Mars Hill Church Halloween Fast Approaches at Challies Dot Com

This is from the Barna Research Group: More than four out of five Americans claim to be Christian and half as many can be classified as born again Christians. Nine out of ten adults own a Bible. Most adults read the Bible during the year and a huge majority claime they know all the basic [...]

Dr. Mohler recently discussed a study done at Cornell University on the relationship between Autism and Television. The researchers studied autism incidence in California, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Washington state. They found that as cable television became common in California and Pennsylvania beginning around 1980, childhood autism rose more in the counties that had cable than [...]

I am going to let you all guess what this word is that Kara spelled all by herself: btadoy First one to guess it right gets a free ESV NT.

9Marks ministries regularly has interviews with great pastors or theologians. This month there is an great interview with the eldest daughter of Lloyd-Jones.  So get out your MP-3 Players or WMP and listen away.  There are many great stories and a wonderful perspective on the lost being able to comprehend theology and the gospel through [...]

My mind has been working fuzzy under some pain medication this week, but some of the thoughts have been fun. Why do emergent people who are all about being relevant use words like Missional? They are often on others for using words and language that the lost cannot comprehend. However, when they use words like [...]

I am so excited about our new phone, VOIP from SunRocket. Check out all the features: Some of my favorite things about SunRocket:  Unlimited calls for 1/3 of what my basic phone service cost was, Free voicemail that you can check from anywhere you have internet access, plus you can have your voicemail e-mailed to [...]

No really, this is not a joke!  This reminds me that I need to write that article on Christianity becoming a brand.  Is this the first time in church history that a pastor has gotten his own board game?  I guess if you don’t want to read the book, don’t want to listen to it [...]