Tag Archives: Luke 4

Bullying Countermeasures

Posted on March 21, 2018 by Tim

I posted this on Facebook and Twitter and it generated comments from people who told their stories of being bullied. Perhaps by posting it here it will help others who are suffering or are looking for ways to help. [Jesus] … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 7 Comments

Jesus Preached the Fall of the Berlin Wall

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Tim

The 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall reminded me of Jesus’ first synagogue sermon recorded in Luke: He went to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and on the Sabbath day he went into the synagogue, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 5 Comments

John Piper, Two Mommies and LGBT Hamburgers

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Tim

Last week Burger King introduced hamburgers wrapped in rainbow paper in one of their San Francisco locations. The company also produced a short video of people commenting on the marketing scheme, some in favor and some not, but everyone who ate a … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 51 Comments

Yeah, I’ve Been That Guy

Posted on June 28, 2013 by Tim

[This first appeared as a guest post I wrote last year for Laura Martin at her excellent blog Enough Light.] *** In The Four Loves C.S. Lewis discusses people who act in unlovable ways and notes, “They seal up the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

Sex Sells and Sex Provides

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Tim

[I wrote this article for Think Christian.] *** The mother stood in my courtroom, arguing for custody; the father hadn’t bothered to show up. She had no lawyer but was well dressed, well groomed and well spoken. I’d read through … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | 18 Comments