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sacred space Column Archive
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Sacred Space: What’s Wrong with Videogames in Church?
Posted on May 18, 2012 | 11 Comments"My objection to video games in church boils down to what makes a church." -
Sacred Space: Feeding the Poor
Posted on April 27, 2012 | 1 Comment"Charity is never that easy, and anyone who has ever worked with the poor knows that a total shutdown of any kind of safety net would be a disaster, and yet they also know that there are some who abuse the system." -
Sacred Space: Doug Wilson, the Church Is a Bride, Bro
Posted on April 20, 2012 | 27 Comments"If that sort of intimacy makes a man nervous, then he might have forgotten that he is part of the bride of Christ." -
Sacred Space: Easter Breakthrough
Posted on April 6, 2012 | 1 Comment"That's what the church has to offer culture: the resurrection from the dead through Jesus Christ." -
Sacred Space: Robert Schuller’s Glass House
Posted on March 30, 2012 | 5 Comments"The power of positive thinking has shattered on the altar of Schuller's church like so much crystal." -
Sacred Space: Cat a Kiss Him? What’s a Catechism?
Posted on March 16, 2012 | 1 Comment"Take a look at the catechism, dear reader." -
Sacred Space: Church and the Culture of Fear
Posted on March 9, 2012 | 3 Comments"Christians ought not get caught up in this culture of fear, much less perpetuate it." -
Sacred Space: A Plea for the Persecuted
Posted on February 24, 2012 | 4 Comments"Pastor Nadarkhani loves the people of Iran, and so should you." -
Sacred Space: Where Addicts Find Help
Posted on February 17, 2012 | 5 Comments"The intimate struggle of addiction calls for more intimate solutions than preaching." -
Sacred Space: Facebook Can Help Your Church
Posted on February 10, 2012 | 1 Comment"Facebook it can also be used wisely by us to help us build relationships inside our church fellowship." -
Sacred Space: Superbowl Sunday
Posted on February 3, 2012 | 2 Comments"Something in the regular life of the church is going to conflict with the Superbowl this Sunday. What ought the church to do?" -
Sacred Space: The Church Shouldn’t Make Voting Easy
Posted on January 27, 2012 | 3 Comments"Jesus is not running this term, so the decision is hard." -
Sacred Space: iPads, Kindles, and Nooks, Oh My!
Posted on January 20, 2012 | 19 Comments"For the first time ever, I am teaching a book study from an electronic device." -
Sacred Space: Can Tattoo Parlors Help the Church Reach Out?
Posted on January 13, 2012 | 6 Comments"Instead of trying to cloak ourselves in the latest trend, we ought to be busy putting on the garb of holiness." -
Sacred Space: Politics at Church
Posted on January 6, 2012 | No Comments"Finding friends, true friends, who disagree with you is a boon." -
Sacred Space: Christmas Worship
Posted on December 23, 2011 | No Comments". . . don't let the Christmas hustle cause you to make church one more thing on your busy schedule. Be at peace, and rejoice with your family: God has given us His Son!" -
Sacred Space: The Church and Sexual Sin
Posted on December 16, 2011 | 21 Comments"You have had many, many trysts unseen. Even at church..." -
Sacred Space: Tim Tebow Is My Brother
Posted on December 2, 2011 | 4 Comments"I don't think it should bother us that Tebow is irking both the godly and the godless with his displays of public piety." -
Sacred Space: Tame Your Tongue!
Posted on November 25, 2011 | No Comments"If a tamed tongue makes a perfect person, then perhaps we should all take a vow of silence." -
Sacred Space: Hardcore Christian
Posted on November 18, 2011 | 4 Comments"I confess that I don't want to be John Piper. I want to be like my friend the electrician."