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A very interesting article - for golf fans!

Sally Jenkins of the Washington Post has a good article on the buzz surrounding an advertisement that carries a pro-life message. 

The following was written by Jon Bloom, Executive Director of Desiring God Ministries (with John Piper).  www.desiringgod.org

We are never more vulnerable to sin than when we are successful, admired by others, and prosperous, as King David tragically discovered.

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A study, carried out by researchers at the University of California, San Diego, looked at  the amount of information U.S. residents consumed in their homes and outside the home for non-work-related reasons. Work-related information consumption was not measured.

This is an excellent post by C.J. Mahaney about Tiger Woods.  As a fan of the sport, someone that played in high school and college, and following Tiger since he was 8 years old - I pray that God would use these occurances in his life to awaken his need for something greater than success and the other idols our hearts can so easily cling to.

For those looking to read an excellent book that touches on these themes,

On November 20th, 2009, the Manhattan Declaration was released.
152 leaders from the Catholic, Orthodox and Evangelical traditions signed a 4700-word document entitled “The Manhattan Declaration”. The statement, drafted by national Christian scholars including Robert George (Princeton University) and Timothy George (Samford University), affirms three fundamental truths:

Here is a very good article on thinking critically about the Gospel and
why it matters what we actually believe.  

It is written by Kevin DeYoung who pastors a church in Lansing, Michigan.

The Gospel - Old and New

Here is an interesting debate between Christopher Hitchens and Douglas Wilson.