As Told To A Friend
Today I told a very close friend: My heart’s desire for you is that you would come into complete assurance of Jesus’ unconditional love…and that you would not be moved by what others think of you. When...
View ArticleSound Doctrine, Or Else
Another preacher fell from favor this week. This particular pastor, incidentally, married a girl I had a crush on when I was ten years old. Poor girl, her quite famous Dad, who pastored the same church...
View ArticleNot All Poetry Rhymes. Sometimes It Flogs.
Oh. My. Just watch, church. H/T to Timmy Brister The post Not All Poetry Rhymes. Sometimes It Flogs. appeared first on The Pasture's Blog.
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We Three Writers
It’s been my absolute joy to speak into and invest in the lives of three of the finest young man I’ve ever been around. These three fellows and I have been meeting together around God’s word for the...
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Favor
“Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.” Luke 1:30 We throw ‘favor’ around the way many refer to as a run of good luck. “So much good is going on in my life right now. I’m really...
View ArticleCounterfeit Grace
Just felt I should share what I posted on Twitter today. It needs to be said. @Pasturescott: Be wary of those who are all about grace and not accountability. They haven’t received a revelation of God’s...
View ArticleA Good Spanking
Couldn’t have said it any better… “The older theology tended to produce character. By the end of the 20th century, we have become God’s demanding little brats. In church we must be entertained. Our...
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Gone…But Not Homeless…
My apologies as this final entry is so long I’ve had to break it into two separate parts. It’s a lot to consume and I don’t wish to make you needlessly labor. The more I’ve written, the more I’m...
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Gone…But Not Forever…
Graham, sharing with the millennials group in 2012. He was in a recovery program in Atlanta and in a ‘good place’ It’s fitting that before I could post this, my 9th (and presumably last) installment...
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The More You Noah
I took a couple of my young lions to see Noah, thinking it would be a possible activity for the larger group of millennials to do together in a couple weeks. We were sorta scouting it out. IMAX....
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Things I’d Say to a Teen-age Boy
TO: A young son in the faith FOR: Introduction to manhood* RE: My ’50-sense’ worth Dear young man: it is manly, healing and cleansing to cry shake hands firmly while looking your counterpart in the...
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Things I’d Say to a Teen-age Boy
TO: A young son in the faith FOR: Introduction to manhood* RE: My ’50-sense’ worth Dear young man: it is manly, healing and cleansing to cry shake hands firmly while looking your counterpart in the...
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behold what
Photo © Scott Mitchell Behold, what manner of love the Father has bestowed upon us… 1 John 3:1 “Behold” – not simply conceived towards us and willed unto us, but actually bestowed upon us. “Behold” –...
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Mind If I Brag?
My bragging rights persist, so please indulge me with this repost. It still rings true today. I love you, Dad. You’ll never know what the words “I’m proud of you” do to this heart of mine. I’m very...
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Patrick: a Boy, A Bagpipe and A Big Gospel Adventure
Strange that a day commemorating a courageous preacher of the Gospel of the Kingdom should be whetted down with draughts of green beer. __________________________________________________________ Until...
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