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After Professor Micheal Gurney appeared on Tualatin Valley Community TV with Dr. Steve Van Horn’s “Answers for a Thirsty World” in December…they’ve asked him back.

This time he’ll be on the same show to discuss “Do we need God to...

Yesterday was a day that’s been circled on my calendar for months.  The last day of teaching women’s Bible study, in fact the last day of Bible study for the year. We’ve been journeying through 1 Peter, and it has been wonderful, challenging, intense, rewarding, thrilling. ...

Just about every church says they desire to “reach people where they are” in life. Easier said than done right?

Yesterday someone came to my blog by searching this on Google:

“What calls people to be followers of Christ?”

I have no...

I was just reading a post by Bill Mounce on the Koinonia blog (to see it click here.)  He offers a simple and graciously toned introduction to textual criticism set in the context of a natural question raised by folks in the church . . . “why is verse 4 missing in my Bible?”...

You have to read this book!  I devoured this book a couple of weeks ago and it now resides near the top of my favourite books list.

I really enjoy how the book is written.  It follows the development of the 24-7Prayer movement, a fairly organic process.  In...

John Piper’s recent sermon at Mars Hill in Seattle for Resurgence will make you wrestle, think, and hopefully worship. I highly recommend that you listen to it. Here are some of the self-examining questions that are posed in this sermon:

I tried with all of my might to fight this thing off. I told it that I didn’t want it to come and reside here. But it didn’t listen to me. And here I am … fighting a wonderful head cold. My head is totally plugged. I feel like there...

Bear Shot Near Restaurant in Alberta

We REDNECKS from Alberta are quite something eh?

My heart sank as I read the spam that began, “By opening this e-mail, you have activated the Amish computer virus.”

Then I realized that not only was my computer in jeopardy, so was my reputation as it continued, “Since the Amish don’t have computers, this...