Recover Your Good Heart – Jim Robbins on SBE

Erik Guzman July 24th, 2009

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There are a growing number of Christians who are sick of being told that they're not committed enough, good enough and spiritual enough. But when enough is enough, are our only options to either fake it or bail on church altogether? If not, is there hope of getting any better? Jim Robbins has answers to those questions that come from the heart.

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cartoon: no words

nakedpastor March 17th, 2009

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This is an old cartoon I did a year ago. It's one of my personal favorites. Even though I do simple black and white drawing with a basic black pen and sometimes some color, this captures for me how I'm feeling lately. Sometimes I just feel like I'm at the mercy. Fear and tears. But at the same time I feel there is a sympathy, an understanding, a compassion at w … (Read More)

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Where's Your Jesus Now? – Karen Spears Zacharias on SBE

Erik Guzman February 13th, 2009

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Turn on the news and it's plain to see, scary bad news abounds. According to Karen Spears Zacharias, in American culture, fear is not only stealing headlines, it's destroying lives. Join Karen on this edition of SBE as we discuss fear and faith.

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Karen is the author of Where's Your Jesus Now?: Examining How Fear Erodes Our Faith and she says our anxi … (Read More)

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News Alert: Be Very Afraid!

Steve Brown February 12th, 2009

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I may have told you before but, for a short period of time, we had a Playboy link on this blog. It was kind of jarring to the Christians who saw it.

If you clicked on it, do you know what happened?

No, no, no. We wouldn't do that!

If you clicked on that link, you ended up at the website of Campus Crusade for Christ with an opportunity to hear a plan of salvation.

I would have left it there, but Jesus made us take it down. I think he said something about the ends no … (Read More)

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Afraid, guilty and tired!

Steve Brown January 15th, 2009

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Do you know my favorite thing to do…right after jumping off buildings and getting a root canal?

It's grading papers.

Do you know what I'm doing right now?

Well, I'm writing to you, of course, but what I was doing before writing to you and what I'll do right after writing to you is…

…grading papers.

I remember once at Disney when I was with our grandchildren at one of those "character" lunches. Our daughter, our son-in-law … (Read More)

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Churched – Matthew Paul Turner on SBE

Erik Guzman November 14th, 2008

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If you've responded to more than one altar call in your life, or if you're scared Jesus might come back while you're going to the bathroom, or if you have friends and family that drive you nuts with their religion, don't miss this edition of Steve Brown Etc. Use one of the options below to listen.

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