MAY I HELP YOU? A few years ago I arranged to meet a good friend of mine, a pastor on the north side of Indianapolis, for lunch. We decided to try a restaurant well known for its savory Italian dishes. We walked through the front door at high noon. ...
WD-40 and Duct Tape
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WD-40 AND DUCT TAPE Do It Yourself (DIY) mechanics claim that you really need only two things in your toolbox: WD-40 and duct tape. Is something moving that shouldn’t be moving? Grab the duct tape. Is something stuck that should be moving? Give it a shot of WD-40. Dr....
The Sinners’ Bible
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THE SINNERS’ BIBLE Notice anything strange in this picture? This is a snapshot of Exodus chapter 20 as it appears in a 1631 London publication of the King James Bible. Exodus 20 is famous as the “home” of the Ten Commandments. But a word appears to be missing in...
Christian Hip Hop
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CHRISTIAN HIP HOP That can’t be right. That sounds like either watered-down, preachy rap music, or some kind of culturally compromised Christianity. But the albums of the rapper Lecrae are neither. What they are is artistically brilliant. The first 20 years of Lecrae Moore’s life weren’t substantially different from...
Let Your Voice Be Heard
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LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD Bob Ebeling has felt tormented by guilt for 30 years. Ebeling was an engineer for Morton Thiokol, the contractor that built the solid rocket boosters for NASA’s space shuttles. On the night of January 27, 1986, Ebeling contacted Allan McDonald, Morton Thiokol’s senior leader...