Church Matters: The 9Marks Blog: Of FIRST importance
Greg Gilbert at 9Marks writes an outstanding summary of what is truly of FIRST importance and how we can drift away from that. I’m...
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Aug 11, 2009
The Treasure Test
The treasure we pursue shows where our heart is. Listen in! http://www.cbcames.org/media/sermons/20090809AM.mp3 Podcast: Play in new...
Aug 11, 2009
New Sermon Series: A Quest for More
As we seek to live for God, we can either be mastered by money or let God master us. Listen in! http://www.cbcames.org/media/sermons/200...
Aug 11, 2009
I’m back… again.
Hey I’m back after a couple of weeks of inactivity. Inactivity on the blog, not real life ;). God was good in giving us safety out to...
Jul 24, 2009
Summerbia Part 2: Connection Tools :: sub•text
Some great connection ideas with people in the community this summer: 1. Invite cards 2. A tennis ball 3. Bring an extra… 4. Camera 5....
Jul 22, 2009
Catching up …
I’ve been gone for a while so I haven’t had a chance to catch up on sermons and posts. Back at it!… Listen in on the Father’s Day...
Jun 17, 2009
On the Demise of Fatherhood
Andrew Peach, in an article at First Things, talks about fatherhood. It’s fairly philosophical but here’s some great parts to it: Most...
Jun 16, 2009
Institute of Biblical Studies – Micah
Here’s a 3 session review of Micah. It’s a great book and very applicable to our world today. http://www.cbcames.org/media/sermons/Micah...
May 30, 2009
Summerbia :: sub•text
3 Suggestions for your ministry to your neighborhood and community this summer: Be a participant Be a servant Be hospitable. Check out...
May 24, 2009
Helping our kids see Gods’ glory
If you’re looking for practical tools… Character Sketches by the Institute of Basic Life Principles is a great tool for helping see God’s...
May 22, 2009
Discussing Issues and Fear of Man
Two articles today talk about similar things: how you stand for what’s right even when you may be misunderstood. It’s interesting how...
May 21, 2009
Reading the Bible
Here are some questions I ask myself in different parts of the Bible to help myself understand Scripture better and keep from getting in...
May 13, 2009
A good reminder
HT: Desiring God blog
Apr 22, 2009
A Light to the World
Dr. David Haag was with us this last week. He reviewed for us his ministry with Tri-M as around the world they help reproduce...
Apr 17, 2009
Patrick Lencioni on the Two Core Problems with Socialism : What’s Best Next
I’ve appreciated Patrick Lencioni’s business stuff. Here’s some comments about socialism that hit home summarized by Matt Perman:...
Apr 17, 2009
Stuff Out Loud: Piper on Attraction
Larry Rogier has some good thoughts about attraction: In part 4 of an interview with Matt Chandler, John Piper makes the following...
Apr 12, 2009
Descending Theology: The Resurrection by Mary Karr
He is Risen! Poem by Mary Karr From the far star points of his pinned extremities, cold inched in—black ice and squid ink— till the...
Apr 7, 2009
My thoughts on the Iowa Supreme Court decision
Responding to the Supreme Court’s decision: This Friday the Iowa Supreme Court rescinded a law that did not allow same sex marriage. Most...
Apr 7, 2009
Public Discourse, Law, Feelings, and Religion at the Bar in Iowa, by Matthew J. Franck
Thoughts on the Supreme Court decision from Matthew Franck: Justice Cady seems not to notice that, by ruling in favor of same-sex...
Apr 2, 2009
Soccer season is here…
Even though it’s cold and wet, spring soccer is here. Tonight I coach my son’s under 6 team for the first time. It’s going to be cold...
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