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February 13, 2010
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What is a true church?

Difference between a true church and a healthy church?esse v. bene essetrue v. falsehealthy v. unhealthyregular v. irregular Calvin, from 1 Corinthians 1:2,What ground, then, had Paul for recognizing a Church at Corinth? It was this: that he saw among them the doctrine of the gospel, baptism, the Lord’s…

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February 6, 2010
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Samuel Zwemer’s prayer for Muslims

The following article is taken from Kairos Journal, an excellent online source of insight on a wide-ranging array of topics. I highly recommend it. A Prayer for the Muslim World–Samuel Zwemer (1867-1952) The great historian of Christian mission, Kenneth Scott Latourette, once said that no man deserved the title…

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February 4, 2010
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Totally Like Whatever, You Know?

Taylor Mali’s poem, “Totally Like Whatever, You Know?” (HT: Justin Taylor) Typography from Ronnie Bruce on Vimeo.

January 22, 2010
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Equity for the nations: A Call for 50/50 Cooperative Program giving strategy

I have spent the last two weeks on 2 continents in 2 countries and 3 major cities in the 10/40 window. Every time I travel in last frontier areas where Southern Baptists have workers trying to penetrate the spiritual darkness with the light of the gospel I experience true…

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January 5, 2010
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18 years ago today, he was released from captivity

One of the highlights of my time in Istanbul took place tonight at a dinner table. I had the privilege of sharing a meal with Joel and Margaret Delhart in the home of mutual friends. Joel grew up in Central Asia and continues to live there today. In the…

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January 4, 2010
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The Virgin Birth of Jesus

Several years ago Larry King, the well-known talk show host, was asked who he would like to interview if he had his pick from all of history. His answer was Jesus Christ. The questioner paused and said, “What is the one question you would like to ask Him?” Larry…

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December 21, 2009
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Iain Murray on what is lacking in modern preaching

One of God’s wonderful gifts to the contemporary church is Iain Murray. Minister, Author and lecturer, Murray founded the Banner of Truth Trust in 1957. The publication and distribution of “Banner Books” has been one of the chief instruments in the revival of gospel-centered Christianity in our day. Iain…

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December 14, 2009
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The Preface is Over, the Introduction Begins: an Engagement Announcement

As a pastor most of my tools are books. I read in order better to understand and apply the best of all books. Most books have a “Preface,” which when I was much younger I thought was Latin for “skip me.” Over the years, however, I have come to…

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November 24, 2009
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Why I am hopeful about the GCR movement

Over the last several months I have repeatedly been asked why I support the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force (GCRTF) and the broader impetus that led to its formation. A full explanation would include some necessary nuances and caveats that transcend the limits of a blog post, but the…

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