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Your objections to slavery (and my responses)
Slavery is objectionable. I get that. I don’t want to imply slavery is a perfect, all-inclusive way of describing the Christian’s relationship with God. Sounds small to me. And if you don’t think of yourself as a slave, this might not change your mind – and I’m not necessarily here to do that. What I’d like to [...]
Continue reading...Top 10 reasons to become a slave
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Last week, I shared an introduction to slavery, but I didn’t explain why slavery matters, why Christians should be all over it. That was a mistake – I should have started with this article. In a era where slavery is marginalized, its benefits go unnoticed… forgotten. Who wakes up in the morning thinking, How can I [...]
Continue reading...The science of serving others
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Science is based on observation and experimentation. When it’s not, it’s not science. Serving others is, in this way, a science. The hodge-podge experiments When I was about seven years old, like other seven year olds, I performed “experiments.” I had the privilege of being home schooled, so for the most part my experiments were encouraged. Plus, [...]
Continue reading...Slavery 101: Fundamentals for slave life
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Once upon a time, everyone understood slavery. You either owned a slave or were one. Sure, some cultures traditionally never had slaves, but for the most part, it's been a normal part of life. Until now. Now slavery's banned. (But secretly - or not so secretly - I'm bringing it back.)
Continue reading...The Grandfather Effect
Thursday, January 28, 2010
How do you measure effectiveness in what you do? What are you really trying to accomplish? Where and how do you focus your effort? At a men’s prayer breakfast seven or eight years ago, my dad mentioned this verse: “A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children…” -Proverbs 13:22 Inheritance could represent anything a father would [...]
Continue reading...- 22 retweetables and a ton of tweeple to follow
- Rights vs. privileges
- Your objections to slavery (and my responses)
- Humongousize your thankfulness in 1,000 tiny steps
- How I wrote a recommendation letter – what would you add?
- Touching Godliness Through Submission – “Free” book
- Try this to get clear on salvation
- Top 10 reasons to become a slave
- The science of serving others
- 4 practices to serve and interact when you’re physically alone
- 8 easy card games to rock any party... er, fellowship
- Smooth broadcast: How (and why) to promote pointless talking
- How to start somone's love
- Can you do for Christianity what Michael Hyatt did for Thomas Nelson?
- How do I connect in a small group, Bible study?
- How to help someone overcome temptation
- How to increase someone's longsuffering (patience)
- How to magnify someone's kindness
- 70 Scripts to encourage others
- 4 practices to serve and interact when you're physically alone
- Stuart: erm Wow! I can't say I agree with most of what you've typed. Forget the #3 human rights slip :), it's just I can't get past your "I'm sticking to t...
- bondChristian: Wow, that's pretty cool. I'd not heard about it. I didn't do anything special here for my 100th post. I guess I'm not hanging with all the cool kids.....
- David Knapp: I still want to go through this post. Maybe I'll make more time this weekend. I have all the time in the world. Sorry for my neglectfulness....
- bondChristian: hahaha You might be right there. :) Thanks for the response. I think we at least agree on a couple points. I like the way you put that about "intri...
- bondChristian: Thanks for your encouragement, bro. :) -Marshall Jones Jr....
- bondChristian: Yes, there's probably a difference, but either way, it's important to keep the big picture in focus and not become "entitled" to anything, politically...
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
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