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Monthly Archives: September 2011
Pulling Back From the Brink of Divorce
As we continue to focus on what God teaches about family issues in both worship services, I wanted to share this article that appeared in USA Today this week. The article describes the trend of couples who are finding a … Continue reading
Posted in Marriage
Tagged Christian Living, Christian News, Christianity, Divorce, family, forgiveness, Marriage, Pinedale Christian Church
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COURAGEOUS Writer/Director/Producer Alex Kendrick: I Am Second
With the release of the movie COURAGEOUS just days away, you MUST watch this short video of the writer/director/producer Alex Kendrick talking about how God has worked in his life, and in the lives of others, during and through his … Continue reading
Fifth Graders Quizzed on Proper Condom Use
I don’t have much time for commentary here, but I’m not sure much commentary is needed. We have focused this week on parenting, and why we MUST engage in the lives of our kids. As this story shows, the rest … Continue reading
Posted in Culture
Tagged children, Christian Living, culture, Families, Parenting, Pinedale, Pinedale Christian Church
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How To Help Kids Develop Faith That Lasts
This week, we are focusing on raising children in the midst of an increasingly dark world. What I am about to write is for mothers and fathers . . . but indulge me for just a moment as I address … Continue reading
When I Became a Man
This is a POWERFUL testimony that goes perfectly with our topic of this week:
Faith vs. Culture – Helping Kids Survive (With Faith Intact)
Yesterday morning (in SOMA), we talked about the burden that God has placed on parents to “spiritually strap in our children”. In other words, parenting is about more than conceiving a child, feeding a child, putting clothes on his back, … Continue reading
Tailoring Christianity to Fit Your Needs
I wish this article was surprising. I wish that the concept here was so unusual and so . . . ridiculous . . . that I could read it and shrug it off. But it describes something that we all … Continue reading
9/11 Devotions – When Life Hurts
As I said in yesterday’s post, I want to use this space over the next few days to share resources related to the anniversary of 9/11. If you remember, the attacks in 2001 left our country asking lots of healthy, … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living
Tagged 9/11, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Christian News, Devotions, Pain, Pinedale, Pinedale Christian Church, Questions, Suffering
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The Gospel at Ground Zero
Over the next few days, I will use this space the share some thoughts related to 9/11 and our nation’s time of mourning on the tenth anniversary of that tragic day. I can’t think of a better way to start than … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Culture
Tagged 9/11, Gospel, Hope, Pinedale, Pinedale Christian Church, Truth
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Finding Your Spiritual Gifts
On Sunday morning (in SOMA), Bill mentioned a Spiritual Gifts Assessment linked on the Pinedale website. I will link that Assessement below, but before I do, let me say a quick word: We are never more like God than when we give. … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Christian, Christian Living, Christianity, Holy Spirit, Pinedale, Pinedale Christian Church, Spiritual Gifts
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