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Mark D. Roberts

Would you like to have access to literally hundreds of articles and audio clips that help you relate your faith to your work? If so, then you should check out TheHighCalling.org. If you visit my website very often, no doubt you’ve noticed my “Sunday Inspiration from The High Calling” posts. These, as you may know,…

Honey from the Rock READ Psalm 81:1-16 “But I would feed you with the finest wheat. I would satisfy you with wild honey from the rock.” Psalm 81:16 In Psalm 81, the Lord invites Israel to receive the very best of his blessings. “Open your mouth wide,” he says, “and I will fill it with…

Part 8 of series: The Challenge and Opportunity of Virtual Church Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series The Pew Internet and American Life Project, a project of the Pew Research Center, has just released the results of a fascinating and timely study on the Internet and its effects on American social life.…

Laity Lodge was honored to have as Dr. Michael Lindsay as a speaker at our recent Leaders’ Retreat. Michael is a professor of sociology at Rice University and an award-winning author. His recent book, Faith in the Halls of Power, has been highly acclaimed as a groundbreaking study of Christians who are leaders in business,…

Part 7 of series: The Challenge and Opportunity of Virtual Church Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series In my last post in this series I offered an existential response to the question: Is virtual church enough? I suggested that when you take away the physical aspect of church, something essential is missing.…

Part 6 of series: The Challenge and Opportunity of Virtual Church Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series In my last post, I suggested that, though virtual church has many benefits, a personal cannot experience everything church is supposed to be without being physically present with other Christians. Thus the potential for church…

Part 5 of series: The Challenge and Opportunity of Virtual Church Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series In my last post in this series I made what I consider to be the strongest case for virtual church. It is based on the fact that millions of people spend a substantial chunk of…

The Wrath of God READ Psalm 79:1-13 Pour out your wrath on the nations that refuse to acknowledge you— on kingdoms that do not call upon your name. Psalm 79:6 Most Christians I know don’t like to think about the wrath of God. We rarely hear this language in worship services or small group conversations.…

A few days ago I flew from Los Angeles to San Antonio on Southwest Airlines. I was surprised to find the Southwest section of the terminal decorated for Halloween. Here are a couple of photos:

Part 4 of series: The Challenge and Opportunity of Virtual Church Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series In my last two posts I explained that virtual church, in my opinion, is “real” in many ways that count. Therefore it’s not crazy to consider the possibility that virtual church is something worth doing,…
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