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  • God’s Opinion and Ours: 1st Corinthians Chapter 4

    God’s Opinion and Ours: 1st Corinthians Chapter 4

    Vernon Harper

    In 1st Corinthians chapter 4 Paul continues his correction of the Christians at Corinth. Having established that to judge one leader over another is folly he goes on to establish...

    God’s Opinion and Ours: 1st Corinthians Chapter 4

    Vernon Harper

    In 1st Corinthians chapter 4 Paul continues his correction of the Christians at Corinth. Having established that to judge one leader over another is folly he goes on to establish...

  • The Wisdom of this World

    The Wisdom of this World

    Vernon Harper

    1st Corinthians 3:18 -22 In today’s message the Apostle Paul instructed the Corinthians that the wisdom of this age is foolishness before God. Every age in human history had its...

    The Wisdom of this World

    Vernon Harper

    1st Corinthians 3:18 -22 In today’s message the Apostle Paul instructed the Corinthians that the wisdom of this age is foolishness before God. Every age in human history had its...

  • Bible Study vs. Lifestyle Study

    Bible Study vs. Lifestyle Study

    Vernon Harper

    What is the purpose of a Bible study? The is an essential question because many of us have very different expectations. Are you looking to address specific issues in your...

    Bible Study vs. Lifestyle Study

    Vernon Harper

    What is the purpose of a Bible study? The is an essential question because many of us have very different expectations. Are you looking to address specific issues in your...

  • 1st Corinthians 3:5-8: The Waiters and the Rock Stars

    1st Corinthians 3:5-8: The Waiters and the Rock...

    Vernon Harper

    The Waiters and the Rock Stars 1st Corinthians 3:5-8 We live in a day when Christian ministers can be treated as rock stars. We are most certainly not rock stars....

    1st Corinthians 3:5-8: The Waiters and the Rock...

    Vernon Harper

    The Waiters and the Rock Stars 1st Corinthians 3:5-8 We live in a day when Christian ministers can be treated as rock stars. We are most certainly not rock stars....

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  • Overcoming A False Dichotomy

    Overcoming A False Dichotomy

    Vernon Harper

    On December 21st, 1613, Galileo Galilei wrote a letter to his friend Benedictine Benedetto Castelli. In this letter Galileo presents the idea that God is the author of two books....

    Overcoming A False Dichotomy

    Vernon Harper

    On December 21st, 1613, Galileo Galilei wrote a letter to his friend Benedictine Benedetto Castelli. In this letter Galileo presents the idea that God is the author of two books....

  • A Biblical Way Forward in Culture: The Bible In Culture Serialized White Paper Part 4

    A Biblical Way Forward in Culture: The Bible In...

    Vernon Harper

    Scripture is not limited by the modern infatuation with the material scientific world but equally regards the spiritual and material in importance and emphasis. The truth is that the spiritual...

    A Biblical Way Forward in Culture: The Bible In...

    Vernon Harper

    Scripture is not limited by the modern infatuation with the material scientific world but equally regards the spiritual and material in importance and emphasis. The truth is that the spiritual...

  • The Riddle and the Problem: The Bible In Culture Serialized White Paper Part 3

    The Riddle and the Problem: The Bible In Cultur...

    Vernon Harper

    Throughout history the riddle of the human condition has been thoroughly examined by every academic and artistic discipline, yet humanity is no closer to solving its riddle than it has...

    The Riddle and the Problem: The Bible In Cultur...

    Vernon Harper

    Throughout history the riddle of the human condition has been thoroughly examined by every academic and artistic discipline, yet humanity is no closer to solving its riddle than it has...

  • Knowing and Sharing God: The Bible In Culture Serialized White Paper Part 2

    Knowing and Sharing God: The Bible In Culture S...

    Vernon Harper

    If scripture is to be believed, and it is, God exist beyond any limitations we could possibly attach to our understanding of existence. God shapes the nature of existence like...

    Knowing and Sharing God: The Bible In Culture S...

    Vernon Harper

    If scripture is to be believed, and it is, God exist beyond any limitations we could possibly attach to our understanding of existence. God shapes the nature of existence like...

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  • The Idea

    The Idea

    Vernon Harper

    Son of Man, Jesustriumphant walk on the sea,bidding me follow

    The Idea

    Vernon Harper

    Son of Man, Jesustriumphant walk on the sea,bidding me follow

  • Thoughts and Ruminations

    Thoughts and Ruminations

    Vernon Harper

    1A Mother is angry. This mother’s son is attending achurch of another denomination. Her son and a boyfrom this other church met at school and became friends. Her son enjoys...

    Thoughts and Ruminations

    Vernon Harper

    1A Mother is angry. This mother’s son is attending achurch of another denomination. Her son and a boyfrom this other church met at school and became friends. Her son enjoys...

  • The Romans 7:15-29 Blues

    The Romans 7:15-29 Blues

    Vernon Harper

    (These are the words. Your faith is the music.) That thing I do, I wish I would not do.That thing I do, I wish I would not do.I guess my...

    The Romans 7:15-29 Blues

    Vernon Harper

    (These are the words. Your faith is the music.) That thing I do, I wish I would not do.That thing I do, I wish I would not do.I guess my...

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  • Overcoming A False Dichotomy

    Overcoming A False Dichotomy

    Vernon Harper

    This post first appeared in our blog Today’s Minister. It is provided here for our skeptical friends as a gateway toward a discussion on the perceived opposition of science to faith.      On December...

    Overcoming A False Dichotomy

    Vernon Harper

    This post first appeared in our blog Today’s Minister. It is provided here for our skeptical friends as a gateway toward a discussion on the perceived opposition of science to faith.      On December...

  • The Atheist and the Train

    The Atheist and the Train

    Vernon Harper

    I was telling my friend the atheist a story. As it turns out,he didn’t like my story and I don’t know why. Maybe youcan help me figure it out. The...

    The Atheist and the Train

    Vernon Harper

    I was telling my friend the atheist a story. As it turns out,he didn’t like my story and I don’t know why. Maybe youcan help me figure it out. The...

  • Knowing and Sharing God

    Knowing and Sharing God

    Vernon Harper

    This post first appeared in our blog Today’s Minister. It is provided here for our skeptical friends as a gateway toward a discussion on the potential existence and possible nature...

    Knowing and Sharing God

    Vernon Harper

    This post first appeared in our blog Today’s Minister. It is provided here for our skeptical friends as a gateway toward a discussion on the potential existence and possible nature...

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  • Introduction to 1st Corinthians Bible Study

    Be introduced to this faith building contemporary Bible
    Study.

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  • Labels and questions

    A poem Examining our lives submerged.

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  • Introduction to The Bible In Culture White Paper

    Read the introduction to a serialized white paper exploring the expressing of the Gospel in today’s culture.

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  • The Myth of Intellectual Atheism

    A poetic essay exploring the cultures atheistic infatuaton with depth and humor.

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