The last four Sunday nights, my family has been watching History Channel’s presentation of The Bible. As I wrote about for Plugged In a couple of weeks ago, that’s involved covering our kids’ eyes quite a bit, as many of the stories presented in …
What’s the best part of March Madness? There’s so much to choose from. There’s the sheer volume of basketball, especially the first few days. There’s the high stakes: Every game means a lot. There’s the fun of picking brackets, trying to figure out whi …
You guys! Not only is today the first day of spring, but it is also National Proposal Day! Get your ring fingers ready for some bling! A guy named John Michael O’Loughlin invented the holiday after he said his cousin was strung along by her boyfriend f …
Godliness. The word itself has so many connotations that we could probably spend quite a while unpacking what that word means to each of us. One of the first connotations that comes to my mind is a “holier than thou” attitude that makes me feel like so …
A popular evangelical leader and author shared his thoughts on marriage this past weekend. I won’t mention his name because his MO seems to be to say provocative things when he has a new book coming out to kick up publicity. No reason to help him with …
Two weeks ago, I wrote about Ben Affleck’s description of his relationship with his wife, fellow actress Jennifer Garner, as “the best kind of work.” (See “Marriage: ‘The Best Kind of Work’.”) It prompted a spirited discussion regarding whether …
At times it seemed like God was playing a cruel joke on me. Like He was holding out His hand, holding the thing I really wanted, only to snatch it away.
I was recently reading through the memoirs of a 19th century Scottish pastor, Robert Murray M’Cheyne. Several friends had highly recommended them and rightly so. In life, M’Cheyne demonstrated a deep knowledge of the Scriptures, a remarkable prayer lif …
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