Author Archives: PaulVK

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Husband, Father of 5, Pastor

One Third of all Married People on FB Attended the Same College

BuzzFeed. 15% attended the same high school.

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Phil Vischer Podcast Links Episode 72

YouTube Share Link A shoutout to WoodyNook CRC in Alberta where Phil visited and discovered that the Dutch add an extra s to Visscher. 🙂 Saudi cleric warns driving could damage women’s ovaries Christian group in Kansas sues claiming teaching … Continue reading →

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Atheist Sunday Assembly Links

Salon The Guardian The Week

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“is Jesus Greater than the stuff Jesus cared about?”

Great question from In a Mirror Dimly: Ed Cyzewski   My comment. This is a terrific question. One of those questions that it worth returning to again and again. THE question that launched Christianity is “Jesus, what is he?” After … Continue reading →

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“My Hosanna is born of a furnace of doubt”

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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From Miley Cyrus to Confirmation

How does the church facilitate “coming of age”. Hermeneutics

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Wife of a Queer Man on RHE

RHE

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Bernard of Clairvaux

Grateful to the Dead Quote: Throughout his career, Bernard’s teaching focused on love—in a positive, personal vein, but not a sentimental one. He talked about the relationship between the self and God. Borrowing a good deal from Augustine, Bernard, in … Continue reading →

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Wisdom: What is It? by Tim Keller (What is the Fear of the LORD: Negative Fear vs. Positive Fear)

Notes from Tim Keller’s Sermon “Wisdom: What Is It” (First my own comment. These notes that I take on Keller sermons are always somewhere between transcript and paraphrase. Do you want to know which one? You’d have to listen to … Continue reading →

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The God Pharaoh Should Have Been

In Appreciation of Pharaoh Pharaoh always gets a bad rap in the Exodus story and that’s too bad. Dialing back our judgmental posture towards Pharaoh might afford us a bit of enlightenment. I always wondered why Pharaoh didn’t just kill … Continue reading →

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