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Three Key Shifts of Thoughtful Christianity

by Doug Hankins Posted on March 18, 2019

In my last post I asked if biblically consistent, striving-to-be-faithful Christianity can co-exist in a pluralistic society? My answer to the question is yes, it can. Personally, I have found it possibly to navigate around our pluralistic culture by making … Continue reading →

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Isn’t Christianity Incompatible With Pluralism?

by Doug Hankins Posted on March 4, 2019

One of the greatest challenges to living as a professing Christian in America is the lingering presence of a Christian subculture in America. In the 20th century, it was the fear of a rapidly expanding pluralism that was expected to … Continue reading →

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The Lost Art Of Christian Hospitality

by Doug Hankins Posted on February 11, 2019

My wife and I are from the southern part of the United States and as such have an almost instinctive tendency towards extending hospitality to others. I say this up front because I want to talk about how simple it … Continue reading →

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Repentance, Not Concession

by Doug Hankins Posted on February 4, 2019

I was recently watching through The West Wing on Netflix during the episode where Congressman Matthew Santos is elected President. In the wake of defeat, Senator Arnold Vinick must stand before his supporters and offer a concession speech. I thought … Continue reading →

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Why Thinking Can Change The World

by Doug Hankins Posted on January 15, 2019

Have you ever been in a conversation where the other person utters the phrase, “let me think about it?” Perhaps it is when you are pitching increased job responsibilities to your supervisor. Perhaps it is when you ask someone out … Continue reading →

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What Are You Doing New Years: Part 2

by Doug Hankins Posted on January 7, 2019

Most of us have discovered that thinking is not opposed to feeling. In this post, Doug shows how there is overlap between the two, and how integrating a third category leads to a life of wholeness. Continue reading →

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What Are You Doing New Years? Part 1

by Doug Hankins Posted on January 1, 2019

Welcome to 2019, people. Here’s to your best year ever. Here’s to our best year ever. Here’s to New Years Resolutions, Words of the Year, Gym Memberships, Meal Preparation Subscriptions, and Diet Plans. I’m cheering us all on. May we … Continue reading →

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Sermon: Serving The Giver – Mark 2

by Doug Hankins Posted on July 2, 2017

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The Church Long Lasting — Not Quick Acting

by Doug Hankins Posted on January 6, 2017

Jerry Seinfeld has a bit in his popular standup routine where he addresses the various labels on pain relieving medicine: this one’s quick acting, this one’s long lasting. “Hmm, when do I need to feel good?” “Now or later?” “I … Continue reading →

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Category Archives: Theology

Three Key Shifts of Thoughtful Christianity

Isn’t Christianity Incompatible With Pluralism?

The Lost Art Of Christian Hospitality

Repentance, Not Concession

Why Thinking Can Change The World

What Are You Doing New Years: Part 2

What Are You Doing New Years? Part 1

Sermon: Serving The Giver – Mark 2

The Church Long Lasting — Not Quick Acting

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