The Satanic Nature of Evil

Posted by on 4.17.07 in Current Events

This morning I received an email from someone in Virginia who has been reading Stealth Attack. As part of her message, she quoted a passage that I wrote a few months ago. It speaks to the Satanic nature of evil that has been let loose in the world.”I recently purchased your book Stealth Attack and Sunday night I read a bit …

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Don Imus and Us

Posted by on 4.11.07 in Current Events, Devotional

Don Imus, the hugely popular radio shock jock, made headlines last week for using a racial epithet to describe the Rutgers University women’s basketball team. There is no need to repeat what he said here. Everyone has read it and heard it numerous times. And there is no need to attempt a defense for the indefensible. …

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First Interview for Stealth Attack

Posted by on 4.4.07 in Current Events, Interviews

At 10:30 AM CDT I am doing my first radio interview for Stealth Attack, my new book on spiritual warfare. You can listen live on KDOV in Medford, Oregon.The book develops the concept of “asymmetric spiritual warfare,” in which a weaker power uses unconventional tactics to counter the overwhelming conventional military super …

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Scattershooting

Posted by on 3.29.07 in Books, Current Events, Personal

Scattershooting on a beautiful day in northeast Mississippi . . .1) Josh, Mark and Nick have started a three-brothers blog called A Thousand Words. Mark is the prophet, Nick is the humorist, and Josh is the philosopher.2) You can listen online to my sermon called “Ballistic Christianity” preached last Sunday at Pontiac Bibl …

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Herod Then and Now

Posted by on 1.28.07 in Current Events, Israel

When we boarded the plane in Tel Aviv on Friday morning, I picked up a copy of the English edition of the Jerusalem Post. The headlines reported that the president of Israel is taking a leave of absence because of serious accusations of sexual misconduct. One story noted that should he eventually step down or be impeached, …

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Sermons for Sanctity of Human Life Sunday

Posted by on 1.16.07 in Current Events, Sermons

On January 21 thousands of churches will observe Sanctity of Human Life Sunday. Since 1973 this observance has taken place annually on the Sunday closest to the anniversary of the Roe v Wade decision that legalized abortion in America. Here are some sermons that may help you in your preaching and Bible teaching this week. T …

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A Restaurant, A Movie and a Very Decent Man

Posted by on 12.28.06 in Current Events, Movies, Travel

1) If you ever come to Gulf Shores, be sure to eat at Doc’s Seafood Shack in nearby Orange Beach. The sign out front says they have have the World’s Best Gumbo. With that kind of confidence, how could you resist? The place doesn’t exactly look like a shack; it’s more of a rundown, retro-50s kind of l …

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Should Evangelicals “Fast” From Politics?

Posted by on 12.28.06 in Current Events

In light of the recent mid-term elections, should evangelicals take a two-year “fast” from being involved in politics?David Kuo says yes and offers two main reasons: 1) It turns off the people we’re trying to reach for Christ.
2) It doesn’t work anyway. He concludes his column with these words:We will have to wa …

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My Highest Honor—Person of the Year

Posted by on 12.21.06 in Current Events, Internet/Blogging

I don’t know if you heard, but I was just named Person of the Year by Time Magazine. No kidding. You would think that in a year filled with international tension that they would have chosen someone like President Bush or the president of Iran or that crazy guy who runs North Korea. Or you might think they would have g …

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Jay Bakker’s Strange Religion

Posted by on 12.19.06 in Churches, Current Events, Homosexuality, Theology

Until last week I had never paid any attention to Jay Bakker, the son of Jim Bakker and Tammy Faye Messner. Then someone sent me a link to a CNN article called What the Hell Happened to Christianity? It turns out that Jay is the pastor/founder of a church called the Revolution, with branches in Atlanta, New York and Charlot …

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