An 18-year-old would-be thief tried to rob a Chicago muffler shop, according to a March 26 AP story.
2008/03/31
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Monthly Archives: March 2008
2008/03/31
by J. Randal
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Jesus, the Friend, on Visitor’s Day
The last day of the month used to be time for a monthly report, but people don’t seem to have time to read them any more.
2008/03/30
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The Mutations of Language
All languages change, constantly. First Samuel 9:9 demonstrates how we must be conscious of the knowledge and limitations of our audience, as well as the changes in language over time. Continue reading
2008/03/29
by J. Randal
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The Four Gospels as New Covenant
I have rescued this from a 2005 blog post which collected a bunch of my posts on the now defunct Gospel Advocate forum, probably done in the early part of the decade.
2008/03/29
by J. Randal
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Nice graphic on covenants
Dan Mayfield has made a nice little graphic to show the changing of the covenants.
2008/03/29
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Count-down for effective missions
I have to deliver my manuscript on “What Makes Missions Effective?” to the directors of the missionary retreat by April 1.
2008/03/29
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Talking new book distribution
Forthright Press’ executive directors (Barbara and I) are negotiating with Tim Hall to distribute his book, Discovering the Kingdom of God.
2008/03/29
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McDonald’s fries and processed foods
I’ve not read the book Fast-food Nation, but I think I need to after reading this online excerpt.
2008/03/28
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Dengue close to home
Fitfy-four people have died in Rio de Janeiro’s dengue epidemic, with over 43,000 infected in that state. In Sao Paulo, authorities are in something of a panic to avoid its spread.
2008/03/28
by J. Randal
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They trusted
This text deserves some reflection: “The men of Israel gave ground to Benjamin, because they trusted the men in ambush whom they had set against Gibeah” (Judges 20:36 ESV).