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		<title>DA Carson on John 3:16</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:48:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been preaching through the Gospel of John for the last couple months. In God&#8217;s providence we&#8217;ve made it all the way to John 3:16 in time for our Christmas musical and dramatic presentation. As I was preparing for this week&#8217;s Christmas sermon, I stumbled upon this quote from DA Carson&#8217;s commentary on John.
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		<title>My Life with Jack</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 01:40:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Things change very quickly&#8230;

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		<title>Baptist History in Wisconsin</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:54:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[__________________________________________________________
My grandfather, David Cummins, had several great passions during his life &#8212; my grandmother Mary, preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ, and the local church. Just below his relationships with his wife and his Savior was his love for Baptist history. His books, each entitled This Day in Baptist History, can be purchased here, here, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=seeingclearly.wordpress.com&blog=1139184&post=856&subd=seeingclearly&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Reasons for Relaxing Baptism</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 01:41:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our Anabaptist and Baptist forefathers were mistreated, imprisoned, tortured, and murdered by Catholic and Protestant alike over their commitment to a New Testament ecclesiology centered on believer&#8217;s baptism by immersion. I wonder if we modern-day Southern Baptists will follow our forefathers to so radical a conclusion. It does not seem likely that we will have [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=seeingclearly.wordpress.com&blog=1139184&post=854&subd=seeingclearly&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>3 Reasons I Hate Religion: Forthcoming Tract</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:54:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hopefully, by January 1 the new gospel booklet entitled &#8220;3 Reasons I Hate Religion&#8221; will be available. I am still working through proof-reading for clarity, especially. This particular tract is being written for use in my community, a very religious and churched place, and consequently will operate under the assumption that the reader has some [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=seeingclearly.wordpress.com&blog=1139184&post=852&subd=seeingclearly&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>15 Reasons I Don&#8217;t Often Call Myself &#8220;Evangelical&#8221; in My Community</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:34:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While I technically am evangelical in the truest sense, here are my top reasons for not calling myself an evangelical in my community (off the top of my head):

Evangelicalism is not what it used to be.
Sadly, the gospel is often assumed because of simple church attendance, instead of continually clarified and passionately emphasized for the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=seeingclearly.wordpress.com&blog=1139184&post=841&subd=seeingclearly&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Piper on Pleasures</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:38:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From John Piper&#8217;s most recent sermon on John 6:
Every honorable pleasure that we have in this world was designed to give a faint taste of heaven and make us hunger for Christ. Every partial satisfaction in this life is designed by God to point to the perfect satisfaction in Jesus, who made the world for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=seeingclearly.wordpress.com&blog=1139184&post=837&subd=seeingclearly&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From the Front-lines: Tire Guy</title>
		<link>http://seeingclearly.wordpress.com/2009/11/04/from-the-front-lines-tire-guy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:24:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t we all love waiting rooms? Yesterday I sat in a grungy, smoke-filled waiting room, surrounded by old editions of Sports Illustrated and National Geographic. Although it was almost 2 Pm, the morning coffee still sat in an almost full carafe, but frankly it did not interest me in the least. Perhaps I am becoming one [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=seeingclearly.wordpress.com&blog=1139184&post=835&subd=seeingclearly&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From the front-lines: Medical Professor</title>
		<link>http://seeingclearly.wordpress.com/2009/11/03/from-the-front-lines-medical-professor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:58:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the past two months, I&#8217;ve had the opportunity to meet the same medical professor on the same day of the week for the same purpose &#8212; talking about the Bible, Jesus Christ, and His gospel. For the purpose of anonymity, we will simply call him Robert. Shortly after completing his undergraduate degree, Robert was &#8220;called&#8221; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=seeingclearly.wordpress.com&blog=1139184&post=834&subd=seeingclearly&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From the Front-lines: New Muslim Friend</title>
		<link>http://seeingclearly.wordpress.com/2009/10/22/from-the-front-lines-new-muslim-friend/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:45:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[09/30/2009, Journal Entry
This morning as I drove down to my perch at the local coffee shop, I was struggling internally:
Lord, is tonight&#8217;s Bible study even practical for our people? This is a Lutheran-Catholic Wisconsin community, is there even a single Muslim who lives here? I&#8217;m sure the people will find the topic of Evangelizing Muslims [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=seeingclearly.wordpress.com&blog=1139184&post=833&subd=seeingclearly&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Boldness, Not Fear</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:30:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the midst of this pluralistic, post-modern world, what is needed is Spirit-empowered-boldness and loving confrontation, not apologies, endless conversations, and fear. 
2 Timothy 1:7-8:
For God has not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=seeingclearly.wordpress.com&blog=1139184&post=48&subd=seeingclearly&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Book recommendation: Tactics</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:37:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gregory Koukl, of Stand to Reason, has written an excellent book entitled Tactics: a Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions. It is written in a captivating and compelling fashion, so much so that I read it in just a few hours (real-life stories were great!). The result in my life has been an increased [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=seeingclearly.wordpress.com&blog=1139184&post=832&subd=seeingclearly&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From the Front-lines: Nazi-pagan</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:38:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My new-found friend Liam identifies himself as a National Socialist. In other words, he&#8217;s a Nazi, perhaps a more moderated version in his thinking than what you would see portrayed in a Hitler&#8217;s Germany movie. He doesn&#8217;t believe that the weak should be exterminated per se, but he would be fine with allowing the poor [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=seeingclearly.wordpress.com&blog=1139184&post=831&subd=seeingclearly&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From the Front-lines: Unitarian Universalist</title>
		<link>http://seeingclearly.wordpress.com/2009/10/19/front-lines-unitarian-universalist/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:22:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you don&#8217;t know what a Unitarian Universalist is, join the club. I&#8217;m not even sure they know what they are, which, ironically, is probably the only criterion for becoming one. That aside. The following is my encounter with an embittered UU. 
I sat in one of my three regular coffee houses the other day, glanced [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=seeingclearly.wordpress.com&blog=1139184&post=829&subd=seeingclearly&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Beyond Apology</title>
		<link>http://seeingclearly.wordpress.com/2009/10/19/beyond-apology-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:22:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to Beyond Apology  
The purpose of this blog is simple: to encourage believers in Jesus Christ to stand upon the truth that Jesus is King over kings and Lord over lords and to equip them to defend this claim rather than to apologize for it. 
The format will be simple. 

Reports from the front-lines (true stories [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=seeingclearly.wordpress.com&blog=1139184&post=3&subd=seeingclearly&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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