Tuesday, February 10, 2009

"Losing Faith in the Stimulus"--Liveblog (Christianity Today)

This article recounts the reactions of economics professors at various Chrstian institutions to the proposed stimulus.

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Monday, February 09, 2009

Matt Chandler on "A Shepherd and His Unregenerate Sheep"

Matt Chandler is my brother's pastor at The Village Church in Highland Village, TX. I am continually blessed by his preaching, and after hearing this message from the recent Pastor's Conference at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis, I wanted to share it Go here to see it.

Thursday, February 05, 2009

50 De-Stimulating Facts by Stephen Spruiell & Kevin Williamson on National Review Online

This article from National Review Online gives the lowdown on aspects of the current economic stimulus bill that should give any taxpayer a moment of concern. Will these projects actually help the flow of credit and "stimulate" the economy? That, of course is the offered solution to the current problems. But aside from economists' hopes that we will spend our way to prosperity, we still need to question whether such spending is in the consumer's best interest--should individuals be excited to increase their debt? My post below gives my perspective on this.

Monday, February 02, 2009

Mark Driscoll on Nightline

This appeared recently, and shows how a mainstream media interviewer understands (an sometimes doesn't) Pastor Mark Driscoll of Mars Hill Church in Seattle (I listen to Driscoll's podcasts). In one of America's least churched cities, Mars Hill is standing strong for orthodox theology and a biblical gospel.