Facebook and true community June 23, 2011 In his book The Shallows, Nicholas Carr makes this observation: > The intellectual ethic of a technology is rarely recognized by its inventors...Ultimately, it's an invention's intellectual ethic
Business for the Glory of God (Clarus Conference) – Wayne Grudem June 22, 2011 [http://www.desertspringschurch.org/messages/By_Series/Clarus_2010/]How might you answer these questions? Is God pleased with our owning things? Is God pleased when we take materials from the earth and
The Ten Commandments Applied to the I-Generation June 21, 2011 I know commandments restricting any behavior are out these days. I know what's in is counseling removing any shame. I know youth think anything is allowable except someone telling you certain
Door-to-Door June 17, 2011 [http://gentlereformation.allegrodynamics.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/tipsfrontdoorblue.jpg] In answer to prayer and at the urgings of a young man in our congregation, last night our church began door-to-
Is Anything Worth Believing? - John Lennox June 15, 2011 [http://www.veritas.org/Media.aspx#!/v/1051] The latest issue of_ Scientific America_ headlines: The Physics of Intelligence Evolution has packed 100-billion neurons into our three-pound brain Can we get
Monday Morning Musings June 13, 2011 Like many of my minister friends, my Sabbath Day was full as I taught a class and preached morning and evening yesterday. And certainly having a good number of visitors who appear to
Gentle Not Jelly June 09, 2011 In high school my basketball coach, commenting on how skinny I was, said at our senior banquet that "York has to jump around in the shower just to get wet." Well,
Gospel Coalition Workshops: A Tasty Assortment June 08, 2011 The workshops at this year’s Gospel Coalition National Conference have been good. And a few have been outstanding. Of the some 35 or so sessions, I’ve listened to about a third.
We Must Fight! June 04, 2011 On this date in 1780, Rev. William Martin preached a sermon which moved people to action like few other the history of the Reformed Presbyterian Church in America. He called men to arms
Social media: the 3rd degree June 02, 2011 [http://gentlereformation.allegrodynamics.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/facebooklogo.gif] In preparing for an online seminar through RPTS [http://www.rpts.edu/about/OlivettiWebinar.php]on technology and social media, I'
John Piper Interviews Rick Warren on Doctrine June 01, 2011 [http://www.desiringgod.org/blog/posts/john-piper-interviews-rick-warren-on-doctrine] I am not a Rick Warren aficionado. I don’t have the foggiest idea what he does on Thursday afternoon,
Peace Disturbed May 31, 2011 On Saturday, I posted about the progress of the Revolutionary War as it moved to South Carolina in the spring of 1780. Word of the Battle of Waxhaws spread quickly around the South
Rememberings May 30, 2011 [http://gentlereformation.allegrodynamics.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/normandy.jpg] Our call to worship yesterday was the fourth commandment. You are to remember the Sabbath Day so you can use the Sabbath