Holiness Reeducation

Buzzer beaters, theological firestorms, the drama of Ephesians, and a time machine for your body, all in today’s ramblings…..   Because what is a blog without mentioning Rob Bell I finished Love Wins this weekend and will offer my thoughts in a more in depth post and hopefully a podcast with some friends later in [...]

4.24.11 – Easter Sunday 4.17.11 – Reistance Is(n’t) Futile 4.3.11 – Don’t mess with my family

Last week we began our Lenten focus which is taking us through the book of Ephesians this year. All of our church small groups, and our worship services are walking through Ephesians and we have challenged our people to spend time in it every day during Lent. Much of what we are studying in Ephesians [...]

I continued to tackle the easy (yeah right) sermons this week with a look at the question of homosexuality and the church. This is a tough subject and one I tried to handle honestly and with grace. As always I appreciate your feeback. 2.27.11 – Does God hate homosexuals?

For those who have been following the conversation, I just wanted to let you know that I uploaded my sermon to my podcast page on this topic. I would welcome your thoughts.  

If you ever want to catch any of my sermons you can always go to my church page. I have added a new page to this blog, however, called Sermon Podcast where you can download them or listen to them online. Several people have been asking me about downloading sermons lately so here is an [...]

Is Paul a misogynist and sexist or a radical feminist? This week in our sermon series Questions Christians Fear, we are moving to the topic of Paul’s view on women in the home and in the church. For many outside and inside the church, Paul is a tipping point when it comes to how we [...]

What are the questions you fear non-Christians will ask you about your faith? What answers concern you the most? What answers are most hidden from you? Our next sermon series at DCC is Questions Christians Fear. We are going to spend four weeks looking at some of the hardest questions Christians are struggling to answer [...]

What is God saying to me right now? How will I respond?   For a year or so those two questions have been hanging on the wall over my desk. They are the questions that haunt/inspire/perplex/reshape my daily life. The ability to listen to the voice of God and respond is central to life as [...]

I need to rant for a minute I was going to write that Mondays are for Jay Cutler Ramblings, but I couldn’t make it through the second half of the sentence. What do you even say about watching someone lie down and quit like the QB for the Bears did yesterday? He may have injured [...]