Tag: Revival
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Since When Is It Wrong for a Christian to have Feelings?
The phenomenon occurring at Asbury and spreading to other school campuses has generated a cacophony of animated discussion. I’m not sure church people have engaged in such vehement debate since youth camps introduced co-ed swimming! Many Christians wholeheartedly rejoice at the fresh moving of the…
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Reflections on Revival
As I write this, meetings are still underway at Asbury University. The result, it seems, is that the Christian community is in turmoil. Is this of God? Is it man-made? Should we support or condemn it? Not surprisingly, this response is common whenever something unusual…
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The Day After
Can we all take a collective deep breath? The 2016 presidential election is finally over! It is not an understatement to say this election process has been more grueling, acrimonious, unpredictable, and theologically challenging than any in recent memory. But it is finished. The question…
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The Darkest Days Are the Best Times to Be Light!
The days in which we live are dark indeed. You need only watch the news for a brief time to discern that we live in a time of evil and darkness. Ironically, despite living in the most scientific age in history, with more knowledge and…
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Spiritual Leadership: At Home
Spiritual leadership doesn’t just happen at church or on the mission field. It also occurs in the marketplace and most importantly, in the home. I have worked with executives of major companies who earned enormous profits for investors, overcame major economic downturns, and who brilliantly…