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Angry Culture

This is a companion piece to our look at Jesus’ teaching on anger @ theHeartSeekerBlog.wordpress.com… June 10 “Everyone who is angry with his brother will be liable to judgment.” (Jesus) As I survey our current cultural climate, two interconnected things … Continue reading

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At Fault…

December 5 Yesterday, we talked about a growing, systemic problem in our culture today… the lack of consideration for others (and how that leads to all manner of issues and abuses, which dominate our headlines everyday). While it is easy … Continue reading

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In Consideration…

December 4 Yesterday, I mentioned that, on a recent date night, my wife and I took in a movie. While I shared the most important lesson from the day (in yesterday’s post) there was an observation (at the movie theater) … Continue reading

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Cultural Clamor – Graduating…

Sorry, this is not a devotional post… just some thoughts about our current culture… May 14 There are three things I usually try to avoid (in no particular order)… weddings, funerals, and… graduations. It’s not because they are not important … Continue reading

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Cultural Clamor… Truth vs. True

November 3 I am often fascinated with how differently people think. We have always had “in the box” thinkers. And “out of the box” thinkers. For the most part, each of these types has their place. We actually need both … Continue reading

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Cultural Clamor: Wisdom and Understanding

October 15 “Make your ear attentive to wisdom, Incline your heart to understanding…” (Proverbs 2:2) Have you ever wondered why so many people have such differing views about things? Take just about any topic, and you are almost certain to … Continue reading

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An Optional God

October 8 “Remember your Creator in the days of your youth…” (Ecclesiastes 12:1) It was a headline that is all too common these days… “Young Man Found Dead.” I was struck by the picture of a handsome young man, who … Continue reading

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Cultural Clamor, Part Two

To Be Just as He is In our last time together, we addressed the placard that has been making the rounds on social media sites (and at various rallies). At the heart of the issue is same-sex marriage, and the … Continue reading

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