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It Tolls For Thee

Ecclesiastes 8:8 – No man has power to retain the spirit, or power over the day of death. There is no discharge from war, nor will wickedness deliver those who are given to it. Christopher Hitchens is dead. A man … Continue reading

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Are You a Man?

This video is perhaps one helpful definition of what it means to really be a man. What do you think?

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Anger

Some thoughts on anger: Men, what makes you angry? What arouses your wrath? Insubordination? Incompetency? Unfair treatment at work? A referee’s blown call? Getting cut off on the freeway? Having your steak undercooked? How about sin? Your kids’ sin? Your … Continue reading

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Work as Worship

Work as worship!  Probably not what we first think of as worship.  Back in June, Andrew posted a thought and a link challenging us to think about work differently.  I agree!  God is not wasting your time at work.  He … Continue reading

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Is Serving Jesus Worth It?

So just to make this clear, I’m not really blogging on vacation!  Susie and I were just catching up on some reading while the kids napped and I came across this post that describes a fictional conversation between Paul and … Continue reading

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The Story of Everything

I found this video story of the entire Bible in less than five minutes very helpful. Maybe you will too. HT: Z

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Commendation

I would like to publicly commend two men here at Village Bible Church. Rick Powell and Glen Ripley have voluntarily given up a week of vacation to lead their entire families on a mission trip to Guatemala. They have both … Continue reading

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Chance to win a commentary series

Hello men, Tim Challies is giving away 1 set of the Exegetical Commentary Series!  The volumes so far have been very helpful combining excellent scholarship with application.  It ends Thursday morning, so go there quickly if you are interested.  Here … Continue reading

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Do video games affect marriage?

This week, a sobering article came out from Focus on the Family.  It discusses that 15% of wives filing for divorce this year cited their husband’s play of video games as the primary cause.  Read the article here:   World of … Continue reading

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Skills to Pay the Bills

I find that many Christian men unwittingly place work in this “secular” category, while family and church are in a “sacred” category. This allows them to live different lives in different places. It also allows them to feel better about … Continue reading

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