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Book Reviews | The Pondering Preacher
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A collection of musings from a curious cleric. Who is the Pondering Preacher? Category Archives: Book Reviews. MacArthur by Mitchell Yockelson. August 12, 2011. No He Can’t by Kevin McCullough. June 21, 2011. Max on Life by Max Lucado. June 7, 2011. Max Lucado has long been a favorite author of mine, though admittedly I read him more to ‘borrow’ illustrations for sermons and lessons than for any other reason. When ‘Max On Life’ came out I was so excited to give it a read I was...Podcast Powered By Podbean.
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A collection of musings from a curious cleric. Who is the Pondering Preacher? Colin, You may be Right, But You’re Wrong. August 29, 2016. How can a backup quarterback break the internet during a pre-season football game? That’s simple: refuse to stand for the national anthem. That’s exactly what 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick did a few days ago. His reason? To bring attention to the fact that America has not reached its ideal because minorities are oppressed in America. … Continue reading →. July 28, 2016.
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I’m an Introvert, and I Need the Church | The Pondering Preacher
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A collection of musings from a curious cleric. Who is the Pondering Preacher? I’m an Introvert, and I Need the Church. February 7, 2014. Recently a well-known Christian author. Admitted that he doesn’t go to church very often. His reasoning was that he doesn’t learn through listening to “lectures” or “connect” through music (you can read more of his reasoning in a follow-up article here. Being An Introvert in An Extroverted Church Culture. So why do I go? Because, I need the Church. I need a communit...
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Articles | The Pondering Preacher
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A collection of musings from a curious cleric. Who is the Pondering Preacher? Colin, You may be Right, But You’re Wrong. August 29, 2016. How can a backup quarterback break the internet during a pre-season football game? That’s simple: refuse to stand for the national anthem. That’s exactly what 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick did a few days ago. His reason? To bring attention to the fact that America has not reached its ideal because minorities are oppressed in America. … Continue reading →. July 28, 2016.
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Losing the Ability to Disagree | The Pondering Preacher
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A collection of musings from a curious cleric. Who is the Pondering Preacher? Losing the Ability to Disagree. February 6, 2015. Even more to the point, is it Christ-like? So how do we regain the ability to disagree? How do we shine the worth and work of Christ into a world that collectively sticks its fingers in its ears whenever it hears something with which it disagrees? How do we respond when something as near and dear as our faith comes under attack? Here are some helpful tips. How many of us really.
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Her Last First Day | The Pondering Preacher
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A collection of musings from a curious cleric. Who is the Pondering Preacher? Her Last First Day. August 10, 2015. Today is her last first day of school. It’s her last time waiting with anticipation to see friends that have been separated by summer months. It’s her last time of putting on her “first-day clothes” and hauling a backpack filled with brand new school supplies with her. It’s her last time to cherish the first memory of a school year. There will come a day to let her go. Of Lions and Limbs.
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Learning Humility in the Age of Arrogance | The Pondering Preacher
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A collection of musings from a curious cleric. Who is the Pondering Preacher? Learning Humility in the Age of Arrogance. June 24, 2015. 8220;God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” -Proverbs 3:34. Critical thinking becomes highly impaired. Tempers flare at an alarming rate. Relationships become strained, and sometimes even break under the pressure. Being right becomes more important than being good or being loving. It becomes nearly impossible to apologize for being foolish. Let’s ta...
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Three Ways to Lose the Culture War in Houston | The Pondering Preacher
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A collection of musings from a curious cleric. Who is the Pondering Preacher? Three Ways to Lose the Culture War in Houston. October 17, 2014. 8220;For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh.” -2 Corinthians 10:3. I know, I know, I already wrote about the situation in Houston. And with several other bloggers writing about it, the proverbial dead horse has received his beating. So why another article? Pitfall #1 – Fight Litigation with Litigation. The Gospel is not advanced thro...
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Why Small-Church Preachers Aren’t Asked to Speak at Conventions (but they should be) | The Pondering Preacher
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A collection of musings from a curious cleric. Who is the Pondering Preacher? Why Small-Church Preachers Aren’t Asked to Speak at Conventions (but they should be). September 20, 2014. The mega-church. She averages over 2,000 in total weekly attendance. Multiple staff offer multiple ministries. Worship bands provide well-polished performances to help lead people in glorifying God. And polished speakers deliver flawless messages to the masses, thus making them the attractive choice for majo...The fact is t...
