Month: January 2010
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Praying in the Closet and in the Spirit
Listened to a great sermon while working out the other day. You can listen, read, or watch it online at Desiring God
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Dug Down Deep
From Josh Harris’ new book “Dug Down Deep” I mostly floated through grown-up church. Like a lot of teenagers in evangelical churches, I found my sense of identity and community in the parallel universe of the youth ministry. Our youth group was geared to being loud, fast paced, and fun. It was modeled on the…
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J.I. Packer: More Catechesis, Please
“Packer’s last crusade in this world,” the Rev. Dr. J.I. Packer affirms, is recovering catechesis — systematic instruction in the Christian fundamentals — to meet the challenges of an increasingly pagan age. He called it “ridiculous to think that no more learning of the faith is necessary after confirmation has taken place.” Dr. Packer said…
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Wow!
He’s back—Tic Long has returned to Youth Specialties! In the early years of the Youth Specialties ministry, Wayne Rice and Mike Yaconelli hired Tic Long. For more than 30 years Tic helped lead Youth Specialties and helped pioneer much of who and what the ministry is today. Tic’s return as Executive Director of Youth Specialties…
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Eden – A Story Of Hope from Matt Wilson on Vimeo.
