CHICAGO (BP)–President Obama kept at least two campaign promises March 9 when he signed a bill authorizing the expenditure of tax-dollars for embryo-destructive stem cell research. Many have been surprised that it has taken so long for him to follow through on the first promise, the federal funding of embryonic stem cell research. Throughout the…
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March 9, 2009 Today, President Barack Obama signed an executive order lifting the ban on federal funding for embryonic stem cell research. Let’s be clear about what this means. Tax-payers will now be forced to pay for research that destroys innocent human life in its earliest stages. You wouldn’t have known what was at stake…
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John Flavel has long been one of my favorite puritan authors. This is one of his profound quotes that has stayed with me over the years. “The grand inquest of conscience is, is God satisfied? If he be satisfied, I am satisfied.” – John Flavel, The Fountain of Life, Sermon XI, 149
The Power of Why March 2, 2009 Sometime last year, Judah began asking a very basic but world-creating question: “What’s that?” He would encounter some unknown object and would simultaneously point at it and look up at me with a look of hopeful curiosity: “Wuh-tat, Daddy?” I would turn toward the object and kneel down…
Moment #1 Click here for the message I am referencing. At the 26 minute mark is the gift Pastor Blankenship gave us, when he read this I’ll admit I was kind of wandering off but when he quoted the Hebrews text it was like a punch in the gut I almost lost my breath! At…
The Girl with Purple Hair Why’d she have to smile? The girl with purple hair smiled at me today. The girl with the purple hair and nose ring and black lipstick passed me on the sidewalk and smiled. Why’d she have to smile? I was so ready to despise her tromping along in those…
Jesus’ Unbelieving Brothers March 3, 2009 | By: Jon Bloom Do you, like me, have family members who do not believe in Jesus? If so, we are in good company. So did Jesus. And I think this is meant to give us hope. According to the Apostle John, “not even his brothers believed in him”…
God always does what is most glorifying for Himself God always does what is most loving for us. What is most glorifying for God is what is most loving for us. God is glorified in the glory of the Son. The Son is glorified through believing.