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• Failing the Smell Test: Evangelical Christian Publisher Endorsing Gay Christianity?

  By CSF on April 17, 2014 • ( 0 )

  Originally posted on ccithink:
  Here comes more of what we are going to see a whole lot of: Christian ministries, organizations, publishers, and business leaders trying to thread the needle of compartmentalization between what they say they believe and what…

• Rachel Held Evans: Staying or Going?

  By CSF on April 16, 2014 • ( 0 )

  Originally posted on ccithink:
  By Scott Fowler Here is a little window into the mind and logic of Rachel Held Evans. Who is she? Well, she is described by herself and others as evangelical, but she does not fit into…

• Eric Metaxas » Archive » END OF THE WORLD ARRIVES: NYER Says “Hone In”.

  By CSF on April 15, 2014 • ( 3 )

  With the exception of his periods being outside of his quotation marks (See the Chicago Manual of Style, section 6.7), I love this article and Metaxas’s humor (End of the World Arives: NYER Says “Hone In”. [sic])!   Come on, everybody!… Read More ›

• Perhaps World Vision Should Ask Evangelicals: “Who Did You Think We Were?”

  By CSF on March 30, 2014 • ( 0 )

  Originally posted on ccithink:
  By Scott Fowler John Mayer, the popular guitar player and singer, has a song called “Who Did You Think I Was?” Part of the lyrics go like this: Every mornin when the day begins I make…

• World Vision’s “Lose-Lose-Lose” Situation | ccithink

  By CSF on March 27, 2014 • ( 0 )

  What would World Vision have done if no backlash had been felt?   World Vision’s “Lose-Lose-Lose” Situation | ccithink.  

• World Vision: Unable to Identify the Slippery Slope

  By CSF on March 25, 2014 • ( 0 )

  Originally posted on ccithink:
  And the hits just keep on coming! World Vision, a ministry that I would have considered to be more of a mainline, social gospel relief agency than any genuine evangelistic outreach, has decided to hire “Christians…

• Top 10 Celebs Criticized for Their Christian Faith – FaithIt.com

  By CSF on March 23, 2014 • ( 0 )

  Top 10 Celebs Criticized for Their Christian Faith – FaithIt.com.  

• Bob Rodgers “sets the record straight” concerning Pastor David Yonggi Cho

  By CSF on February 27, 2014 • ( 0 )

  Originally posted on ccithink:
  In fairness I thought it would be useful to share this link to an article written by Bob Rogers, pastor of Evangel World Prayer Center in Louisville, Ky. He is apparently a close personal friend to Cho and…

• David (Paul) Yonggi Cho: Found Guilty of Embezzlement

  By CSF on February 26, 2014 • ( 0 )

  Originally posted on ccithink:
  David Yonggi Cho (also known as Paul Yonggi Cho) was found guilty this week of the embezzlement 12 million dollars in church funds. It seems he allowed his son to sell the church stocks at a…

• Goodbye to Dee Laverne!

  By CSF on January 9, 2014 • ( 5 )

  Dee Laverne Fowler was a dear, dear woman and my mother. She died today. She was eighty-two and had been struggling with the aftermath of a stroke since July, but still her passing comes as a surprise. I will miss… Read More ›

• The Incident on Southwest Airlines Flight 479

  By CSF on December 12, 2013 • ( 2 )

  An incident happened on Southwest Airlines Flight 479 from Chicago to New York’s LaGuardia Airport last night. I was on that flight. A man came very close to being placed on a different flight because of an argument with a… Read More ›

• Answers on the Left, Waiting on the Right

  By CSF on November 26, 2013 • ( 2 )

  Something encouraging occurred to me some time ago concerning prayer. There were two or three things I was intensely praying about, needing an answer. I watched as the Lord supplied all but one of those needs. Because the need that… Read More ›

• How to interact with the introverted… – The Meta Picture

  By CSF on November 10, 2013 • ( 0 )

  This is so true!!   How to interact with the introverted… – The Meta Picture. via How to interact with the introverted… – The Meta Picture.

• Maybe The Liberals Will Love You Now! The Bushes and Same-Sex Marriage

  By CSF on September 26, 2013 • ( 1 )

  It has widely been reported that former President George H. W. Bush, or “Bush 41” as he is called, served as a witness at a gay marriage ceremony in Maine. The newlyweds were some of his long time friends. I… Read More ›

• Your thoughts on this Tozer Quote . . .

  By CSF on September 25, 2013 • ( 0 )

  Originally posted on ccithink:
  I recently discovered this quote from Tozer that I think is priceless. What do you think he is saying? A. W. Tozer (Photo credit: Wikipedia) “It will cost something to walk slow in the parade of…

• The Two Questions . . .

  By CSF on September 23, 2013 • ( 0 )

  (The following questions are put forth as concisely worded reminders to help you be accountable to the all-important privilege and opportunity for daily prayer. The key, if your answers are negative, is not to become discouraged, guilty, or to find… Read More ›

• Did You Really Mean What You Said Mr. Pope Francis Sir?!

  By CSF on September 20, 2013 • ( 0 )

  Originally posted on ccithink:
  By Scott Fowler In a recent interview with La Civilta Cattolica, an Italian Jesuit magazine, Pope Francis expresses his concern that the Catholic Church, at least as it pertains to its moral credibility, might “fall like…

• Tozer’s Prayer for The Knowledge of the Holy

  By CSF on September 18, 2013 • ( 0 )

  Originally posted on ccithink:
  A. W. Tozer (Photo credit: Wikipedia) By Scott Fowler In one of his sermons titled, “The God of All Creation,” which I assume was given near the end of his ministry but before he published The…

• No Place for Tim Tebow in the NFL? Really

  By CSF on September 18, 2013 • ( 0 )

  So, this is just a simple, oversimplified, outsider’s view of the Tim Tebow football situation. (Outsider not because I am uninterested in the NFL. I just don’t have time to let it become a major focus of my life.) I… Read More ›

• Socrates in the City: One of New York’s Best Kept Secrets

  By CSF on September 16, 2013 • ( 1 )

  Originally posted on ccithink:
  Greuter Socrates (Photo credit: Wikipedia) By Scott Fowler I am now a veteran of two Socrates in the City events. (I was there for John Lennox—Oxford scholar and professor and former student of C. S. Lewis!—earlier…

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