Getting the Gospel

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

I think it was J. I. Packer (along with John Piper and a few others) who have made use of the simple (not simplistic) summary of the Gospel, which is understood in four basic themes: GOD - MAN - CHRIST - RESPONSE. We use this often at Oasis Church, and have ...

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Larger Government = Smaller Citizens

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

As the debate rages concerning nationalized health care, the issue for me - as with many Christians - is not so much the preservation of privatized insurance (although I like capitalism). The real issue is the growing mentality and comfortability with the government taking care of our every need. A ...

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