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What do Jesus and Harry Potter have in common?
By
Tom Davis
Confession time. While researching what elements go into a great novel, I became a huge fan of Harry Potter and the magical world woven together by author JK Rowling. And while Christians are certainly “disputatious” about what the books mean and whether they are good for kids, I steer clear of those debates. Sure there…
I Am a Christian Who Doesn’t Believe in Christianity as I Used To
By
Tom Davis
Truly, Anne Rice’s comments on ‘quitting Christianity’ have stirred a great debate. I’m thankful for every comment left on my blog and Facebook yesterday. Personally, it’s helped me gain perspective. Hopefully is has caused each us to examine our lives, think about what we truly believe, and see if our actions and behaviors are consistent with those…
I quit Christianity too.
By
Tom Davis
I’ve deliberately waited to respond on this topic, as I wanted to see what would bubble out of the blogosphere after Anne Rice’s announcement that she “quit Christianity.” What Rice describes is a set of behaviors that she observes in the lives of other Christians. I support Rice, and similarly have no patience for those…
Pastor Scholarships Available for HopeChest Ethiopia Trip
By
Tom Davis
HopeChest has just announced two pastor scholarships are now available for our September 2010 mission & vision trip to Ethiopia. If you are a pastor who would like to connect your church to a community of orphans overseas for the purpose of long-term support, care, and transformation, then I invite you to find out more…
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