Author Archives: PaulVK

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Husband, Father of 5, Pastor

Stetzer on Who Should Fund a Church Plant

Posted on April 3, 2014 by PaulVK

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Dying Dad walks 11 year old down the aisle

Posted on April 3, 2014 by PaulVK

Boston News 62 year old man with pancreatic cancer walks his young daughter down the aisle because he won’t be there when she does get married.

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Motherhood and Ministry

Posted on April 3, 2014 by PaulVK

Hermeneutics by Micha Boyett

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Cancel Colbert Links

Posted on April 3, 2014 by PaulVK

The New Yorker Salon by Prachi Gupta

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Would the World Allow Anyone Who Could Raise the Dead to Live?

Posted on April 3, 2014 by PaulVK

Iranian Cleric Raises the Dead Imagine an Iranian cleric raised a man who was dead for four days. What would happen? First there would be skepticism. Surely this didn’t happen. Let’s say that there was documentation. Dead for four days, … Continue reading →

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Yes Hobby Lobby is run by hypocrites

Posted on April 2, 2014 by PaulVK

Breaking News! Mother Jones (via Forbes) uncovered the companies that Hobby Lobby has invested in, and guess what? They made money off companies who make the kinds of abortion products that they fighting to not have to fund via employee … Continue reading →

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Christian Reflections on the Subject of Risk by Tim Keller

Posted on April 2, 2014 by PaulVK

Recycles “relocate your glory” This is from one of my “go to” Keller sermons Praying Our Fears Cites Benjamin Nugent Upside of Distraction on Monomania When good writing was my only goal, I made the quality of my work the measure … Continue reading →

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Being Uncomfortable

Posted on April 2, 2014 by PaulVK

Being unable to cure death, wretchedness and ignorance, men have decided, in order to be happy, not to think about such things.Blaise Pascal HT Larry Doornbos

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The “Good” I Don’t Need God For (and the Uncomfortable Good I Do)

Posted on April 2, 2014 by PaulVK

Good without God In the theist-atheist debates one of the flash points is morality. Theists like to tell atheists that their morality is foundationless without God. That’s a debatable point in the theoretical and philosophical but I must conceded is … Continue reading →

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Self-righteousness can feed on doctrine as well as works

Posted on April 1, 2014 by PaulVK

Reformed Reader

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