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  • Why Does the World Need the Church?

    When popular Harvard political theorist Michael Sandel was a graduate student at Oxford in the 1970s, men and women were…
    November 8, 2018
  • Why do I have to learn this stuff?!

    I recently preached a message at the opening for a Christian school in my town, one several church members have…
    September 25, 2018
  • Cheap Sex: A Review

    Cheap Sex: The Transformation of Men, Marriage, and Monogamy by Mark Regnerus My rating: 5 of 5 stars A quick…
    September 17, 2018
  • C.S. Lewis on the Pleasure of Pleasing People without Being a People Pleaser

    A few years ago I had one of those little formative experiences. I was leaving a long-term evangelistic ministry to…
    September 5, 2018
  • New Bible Study Magazine

    Brand new Bible Study Magazine is out, and I got to do a lot of fun stuff in this particular…
    August 16, 2018
  • Top Five Responses to Authorized from KJV-Only Brothers

    https://blog.lexhampress.com/2018/08/14/how-kjv-only-christians-responded-to-authorized-the-use-and-misuse-of-the-king-james-bible/
    August 14, 2018
  • Does My Argument in Authorized Apply to Old Hymns?

    A pastor friend in urban Chicago asked a great question: How does the case you make in your book regarding…
    August 2, 2018
  • “Grandfathered In,” Racism, and a Copy-Editor’s True Calling

    It seems that the phrase “grandfathered in”—as in, “Smokers who were already working at the company were grandfathered into the…
    July 31, 2018
  • A Book Review, Or, What Bothers Me About Self-Help Books

    By page 3 of most self-help books, I start hearing a cheery person intoning in the background, I'm good enough,…
    July 27, 2018
  • A Funny False Friend

    The ESV (2000s) of 1 Thessalonians 5:22: Abstain from every form of evil. Wycliffe’s translation (1380s) of the same verse:…
    July 20, 2018
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