Posted in Evangelism and Apologetics on July 29, 2006 | No Comments »
My church in Gaithersburg is planting a church in Frederick. We’re sending the pastor out tomorrow morning. Pastor Chris and his family are some of our best. Two of the young men in my caregroup are moving to Frederick with their families, and others are going as well. I’m going to miss all of them.
I [...]
Posted in Evangelism and Apologetics, Immigration, Theology and Discipleship, Uncategorized on July 28, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Jose, one of the pastors of my church in Ashburn, is coming to Gaithersburg in preparation for planting a Spanish-speaking church in this area.
I’m really excited about it. I think this is a great opportunity to reach out to a group that’s difficult for me personally to communicate with because of the language barrier.
However, a [...]
Posted in Democracy, Ethics on July 27, 2006 | 1 Comment »
“Laws which authorize and promote abortion and euthanasia are radically opposed not only to the good of the individual but also to the common good; as such they are completely lacking in judical validity.”
“A civil law authorizing abortion or euthanasia ceases by that very fact to be a true, morally binding law . . . [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on July 26, 2006 | No Comments »
26 July 2006, 8:00PM
It is with great excitement and hope as to where God will lead, that I announce a new blogging venture. Ben Adams, Jonathan Kanary and I have launched a blog called Reclaiming Manhood. (Click for the link). Our purpose is to explore what it means to be Godly men who fulfill God’s [...]
Posted in Current Events on July 21, 2006 | 2 Comments »
On Thursday in New York, Kofi Annan, the secretary general of the United Nations, called for an immediate ceasefire and spoke of the human suffering caused by the offensive, which has displaced hundreds of thousands of Lebanese from their homes.
He proposed that Hezbollah release the two soldiers, that attacks by both sides be halted and [...]
Posted in Ethics on July 21, 2006 | 2 Comments »
“You can just see how unwanted pregnancy will join obesity and smoking as unacceptable behavior in polite society.”
I suppose I could just see that. This quote gets my award for being at once sickening and hilarious. What kind of brainwashed person would even think something like that? It used to be that people supported abortion [...]
Posted in Ethics on July 20, 2006 | No Comments »
A scientist has discovered a process to manufacture cells that seem to have the same potential as embryonic stem cells from adult stem cells.
Maybe science doesn’t have to be morally ambiguous after all!
http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060720/NEWS01/607200402
Posted in Uncategorized on July 6, 2006 | 1 Comment »
There are many genuinely good things about Southern culture. I appreciate its respect for the simple things, and its reverence for a slower-paced life where people have time to breathe is I think a healthy contrast to the mad pace of D.C. I find myself in.
Southern culture pays homage to the values of a bygone [...]
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