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Month: March 2010

  • “Christian” Militia

    Read and comment on my blog. The New York Times carried an article today about the arrest of nine members of a so-called Christian militia in Clayton, Michigan. They are charged with plotting murder and sedition. The Times uncritically labels them “Christian” apparently because that was how they described themselves. Calling themselves the Hutaree, they…

  • Customer Service

    Read and comment on my blog. I happened upon this account of a customer service fiasco today, one of the best I have ever read. The author directs his anger at the customer service representatives, but the truth is that company’s management is to blame. They have trained their customer service representatives in how to…

  • The Discipline of Grace

    Read and comment on my blog. The Discipline of Grace by Jerry Bridges is one of the best books I have ever read on how to live life as a believer. One of the persistent difficulties in the church is the idea that God’s approval must somehow be earned, that when a believer sins, God…