Month: June 2012

  • Books you Might want to Buy this Week

    1. The Freedom of Self Forgetfulness ‘What are the marks of a supernaturally changed heart?’ This is one of the questions the Apostle Paul addresses as he writes to the church in Corinth. He’s not after some superficial outward tinkering, but instead a deep–rooted, life–altering change that takes place on the inside. In an age…

  • An Implied Gospel is GOSPEL FAIL

    When we preach every week, we are given an opportunity to preach the gospel in every situation that our congregation is going through. The gospel is not some invitation for people to go to heaven with Jesus as their ticket. The gospel is a declaration of God’s love, grace, wrath, mercy and sovereignty.  The gospel…

  • The Dark Side of Veggie Tales

    The Dark Side of Veggie Tales

    Phil Vischer, the creator of Veggie Tales, went bankrupt in 2003, sold the franchise, and turned to other ventures.  In an interview with World Magazine, he says how he realized that the “Christian” message of those talking vegetables was not Christianity at all. I looked back at the previous 10 years and realized I had…

  • History Makers

    History Makers

    More and more am I convinced that God is cooking something of gigantic proportion in the Philippines. Just when we thought God was finished with our nation that His Spirit starts to awaken people and churches for His glory and purpose. For the past year, I have been hearing a lot of people talking about…

  • The Dead Cat and our Sin

    The Dead Cat and our Sin

    I heard about a man who saw his dog walking across his lawn with his neighbors dead cat in his mouth. The man was horrified to see that the dog had killed the cat. He was determined to try and not allow his neighbor know about it. So, he took the cat from the dog…