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Keeping up with the Cool Kids

7 March 2019 By David Trounce 3 Comments

Keeping up with the Cool Kids - sermo humilis

Suppressing the truth doesn't come without effort. Our attempts to conceal God's truth are like a man attempting to keep his beach ball underwater. It's hard to maintain the pressure in a way that looks respectable. And when attempted, this is the kind of insane culture you … [Read more...] about Keeping up with the Cool Kids

Filed Under: Who we Are Instead Tagged With: Discipleship, Suffering, Truth

Go to the Ant, You Sluggard

30 January 2019 By David Trounce Leave a Comment

Ants for the Sluggard - sermo humilis

The bible is not a scientific book, it is argued. And I agree. It is way more than that. It is the final and only infallible authority on all science. It tells us how the world is made, how it is sustained, what it requires to flourish and how a lion kills its prey. Nothing … [Read more...] about Go to the Ant, You Sluggard

Filed Under: Life in Christendom Tagged With: Ants, Science, Truth

She Lied Like a Trooper

26 January 2019 By David Trounce Leave a Comment

Rahab Lied Like a Trooper - sermo humilis

There is no getting around the fact. Rahab, a prostitute, had a choice to make. She could tell the truth and send two godly men to their death or she could lie like a trooper. Rahab chose to lie like a trooper because she was one. Rahab was prepared to go up against her own … [Read more...] about She Lied Like a Trooper

Filed Under: Who we Are Instead Tagged With: Choices, Lying, Truth

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Thor's Oak

Around 723 AD, a missionary named Boniface entered Hesse in Germany. Upon finding a sacred tree named Thor’s Oak, he took an axe to it, cut it down and built a church. Many in the town, believing that the God of Boniface must be greater than Thor, left their paganism behind converted to Christianity.