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Category Archives: Culture of Honor
Take delight in honoring others
A call to initiate or to surpass one another in showing honor. Continue reading
The tone of our debates
Escalating levels of bitter partisanship between political rivals have become a steady reminder of how divided we are as a nation. Continue reading
Posted in Culture of Honor, Democracy, Democrats, Government, Honor, Political Correctness, Politics, Republican, Tolerance
Tagged Democracy, Government, Peace, political debate, politics in America, Tolerance
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A Christian understanding of Government
Democracy is not an achievement secured but an experiment to be advanced. It is both gift and task. Continue reading
Honor one another
Let’s renew our love for honoring others! Continue reading
Posted in Culture of Honor, Honor, Human dignity, Humility, Servanthood
Tagged honor others
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A call to speak up for freedom
We must find every way possible to graciously but firmly stop this militant intolerance. How long will we sit silently by and be manipulated, bullied and coerced by this radical agenda? Continue reading
Four reactions to culture
Wisdom calls us to engage in truth-based dialogue and persuasion in settings like family, work, community and government… Continue reading
Posted in Apologetics, Christian worldview, Church and State, Church Leadership, Culture, Culture of Honor, Emerging Leaders, Evil in the world, Image of God, Leadership, Mission statement, Missions, Separation of Church and State, Social work, sociology, Wisdom, Witness, Worldview
Tagged Christian influence, political activity and the church, salt and light, social calling of christians
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Do you understand common grace?
How do we remain serious about lines between belief and unbelief (between those who live in the boundaries of saving grace and those who do not), while at the same time showing active appreciation for all that is good, beautiful and outside of those boundaries? Continue reading
Posted in Apologetics, Church Leadership, Common Good, Common grace, Communication, Community, Culture, Culture of Honor, elders in the Church, Emergent Church, Emerging Leaders, Evangelicals, Evangelism, Fundamentalism, Leadership, Local Church, Pastors, Reformed Theology, Walking with God, Wisdom, Witness, Younger Evangelicals
Tagged christianity and the world, Common Grace, evangelism and social concern, General Revelation, seeking the common good, social action in the church
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Renewed commitment to boundaries
The demand for absolute liberty of personal choice; the power of each of us to choose and act upon what he or she desires and believes is at the root of our cultural demise. We must face the universal and ugly reality that we are dangerous to ourselves when we embrace freedom without truth and life without limits. Continue reading
Posted in Behavior, Belief, Christian life, Christian worldview, Citizenship, Culture, Culture of Honor
Tagged bondage, Boundaries, Freedom, slavery, true freedom
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Common grace and common good
We are called to be agents of common grace who are committed to the welfare of the city of our exile. Continue reading
Posted in Beauty, Call to ministry, Calling, Change, Common Good, Common grace, Culture, Culture of Honor, Evangelism, Government, Grace, Holistic ministry, Kingdom, Mission statement, Missions, Peace, Prison Ministry, Social work, Wisdom, Worldview
Tagged Common good, Common Grace, holistic ministry
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Spreading the Word
It is somewhat exceptional for public newspapers to allow pieces written with a Christian worldview. An editorial staff always looks closely at the amount of response and sharing a columnist receives as they consider placement of articles. This means that you can help sustain these opportunities by using feedback or sharing tools associated with articles. Continue reading
Posted in Christian worldview, Culture, Culture of Honor, Ministry updates, News, Wisdom, Witness, Worldview
Tagged Communication, Culture, Newspaper columns, Trust
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