Pastor Steve shares these articles to stimulate some Thursday Thoughts… Ask Yourself This: What Burdens Is That Other Person Carrying? Carl Richards for the New York Times I was in the airport when I found out that the mother of one of my best friends had just died quite suddenly. She was at dinner with…

Pastor Steve shares these links to stimulate some Thursday Thoughts… Good Apology vs. Bad Apology … Brad Hambrick writes: “Repentance is an essential part of the Christian life, relational health, and maintaining an accurate view of the world. Repentance is when we quit trying to make our dysfunction “work” and embrace the life-giving alternative to…

The False Gospel of Expressive Individualism, Theological Primer: Substance and Accidents, and Is Your Church Christian or Christianish, in this week’s issue.

Pastor Steve shares these links to stimulate some Thursday Thoughts… Double the Trouble if You Ignore the Context … Alan Shlemon at Stand to Reason writes of the importance of context when you read your Bible: “When you ignore the context, then, you are ignoring the information the author is giving you to tell you…

Why Francis Schaeffer Matters … Some of you have been following the series on Francis Schaeffer over the past couple of weeks. Here are links to the final three installments: “The Church in Culture”, “The Responsibility of the Church in Post-Modern Culture”, “The Role of the Church in Cultural Transformation”. Thursday Thoughts … The Problem…

Why Francis Schaeffer Matters Beginning Sunday evenings in May (6:00 – 5.6.18) we will be screening Francis Schaeffer’s “How Should We Then Live?”. The Christian church in the 20th century was challenged by Schaeffer and his warning of the pending death of truth that was facing the culture. The church now, in the 21st century,…