Category Archives: Surprise Sunday
No, not the best man I know…
One of my favorite works of Christian literature is A Man For All Seasons. I think every Christian who appreciates excellence and beauty mixed with truth should obtain a copy of this play, based on the life and death of … Continue reading
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Great Music Is…
A while back there was some debate around the southern gospel blogosphere over what great music is. Some said, “Great music is music that makes me stop thinking about any other kind.” Some said, “Great music is music that makes … Continue reading
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Chariots of Fire: 30 Years
Last month, Chariots of Fire turned thirty. It’s a little hard to believe that the greatest film ever made is that young. With a few exceptions, cinema’s finest moments came considerably earlier. Chariots of Fire was one of the exceptions. … Continue reading
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Rob Bell and the Postmodern Wasteland
Uh-oh. I think I may be about to ruffle some feathers with this one. Should be fun. Let’s do it. First of all, I should say that if you’re out there, and you’re reading this, and you think Rob Bell … Continue reading
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Ryan Dobson on Moral Relativism
“Tolerance today means that you believe something different from what I believe, and we can both be right. Isn’t that amazing? We can both be right!” *** I think I’ll call this “Surprise Sunday.” On Sunday, if I choose to … Continue reading
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“This is my church!”
“Go back to your church!” “Boys, this is my church! And if you don’t think Christ is down here on the waterfront, you’ve got another guess coming.” *** I hinted at this on the “About” page, but I’m giving full … Continue reading
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