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community, human trafficking, mercy, outreach, prayer, slavery, video
27 million people are enslaved today – more than any other time in history. Why does this concern us? Listen to the stories below from some of those survivors. Victims are just like you and me. They needed a job. They needed to care for their kids. What would you do to protect your children [...]
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abortions, children, family, justice, life, True Life Choice, Walk for Life
“The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in times of great moral or spiritual crisis, proclaim their neutrality.” Said by John F. Kennedy in an attempt to quote Dante, neither of which are we probably excited to duplicate in speech or theology. While I certainly don’t want to get into the potential [...]
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abortion, adoption, crisis pregnancy counseling, True Life Choice, Walk for Life
By Jon and David Wooten (with apologies to Dr. Seuss and to the regulative principle) Note: this poem was delivered as an announcement on Sunday morning to promote the TLC Walk for Life. A person’s a person, no matter how small. No matter how short and no matter how tall. True Life Choice cares for [...]
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human trafficking, Prayer Guide, slavery, Trafficking
This past Sunday we celebrated Freedom Sunday. This is a global movement to raise awareness for the 27,000,000 people currently enslaved today. Below are some statistics and a prayer guide to join us in fighting for freedom: You can also check out the resources from Passion at - 72daysforfreedom.com Statistics Between 17,500-60,000 new persons are trafficked [...]
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gospel, mercy ministries
After church yesterday, a number of people asked me about the “60 Minutes” report that I mentioned in my sermon; “Homeless children: the hard times generation”. Here is the link to the original story: Homeless Children Report. If you missed the sermon yesterday, check it out at this link: Inconvenient Mercy. May God continue to [...]
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christian living, culture, love your neighbor, south
gazing into the South’s view of Christianity
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abortion, demonstrations, ethics, justice
Somebody handed me a postcard last Sunday with this picture on it. Needless to say, that got my attention. The flip side contained this information: It’s time to leave our beautiful churches and stand in the streets and cry out with wisdom. We CAN change public opinion about abortion in our region! As we pray [...]
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Evangelism, grace, light, Missions, Osama bin Laden, the gospel
As one might expect, the blogosphere is alive and well about someone who isn’t. I refer, of course, to the death of Osama bin Laden. The flurry of activity on this score, some of it excellent (see Justin Taylor for example), gave me pause about piling on to the discussion. Obviously, I gave in. Blame [...]
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During my sermon yesterday, I mentioned an image of an Egyptian protestor. Here is that image: (This image comes from The Atlantic’s In Focus photojournalism blog. It’s an incredible series, but not without some disturbing images of the protests.) Amidst the barrage of water cannons, the protestor seems to be standing firm, holding the peace [...]
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abortion, Interceding in Prayer/Transforming Culture, ministry, prayer
What a joy to learn of another baby saved, two weeks ago, from the abortion facility, All Women’s Health Center (AWHC) . It is two blocks down the street from where we worship. The grandmother of the unborn baby was determined her daughter would abort, but her pregnant daughter wasn’t so sure. Thanks to the [...]
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