Archive for July, 2006

The Pursuit of Marriage: Part 1, Marriage Mandate

20 July, 2006 EUTC

This is the first in a series of posts considering the issue of choosing to pursue marriage. Evangelicals treat this issue in various ways. The traditional view is that there is an obligation to get married (except for those gifted to remain single), such that single men must pursue marriage with a sense of urgency, [...]

Deciding If She’s The One

13 July, 2006 EUTC

In Stop Test-driving Your Girlfriend Michael Lawrence (an associate pastor at my church, Capitol Hill Baptist Church) discusses how a guy should go about deciding whether to marry someone. Here are a few comments that come to mind:
Michael speaks of asking the questions “Am I the sort of man a godly woman would want to [...]

Some Links on Science and Religion

11 July, 2006 EUTC

Thabiti blogs about a project to explore the intersection between Pentecostalism and Science. I’m curious as to what this research might entail. While I believe that science necessarily excludes supernatural hypotheses, there is room for it to examine the natural effects of the supernatural. The link between the supernatural causes and the natural effects, while [...]