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No sidelines in this election

The November 2024 election is significant. For those desiring to vote as a Christian, it may require an understanding of shrewdness and the "proximate."

  • Sep 21, 2024
  • Jeff Noble
  • 8 Comments

How to choose a toilet

Price and height are important, of course. But when a toilet audaciously claims to be powerful while meeting the above criteria, that's your cue.

  • Sep 2, 2024
  • Jeff Noble
  • 1 Comment

Book Review: Raising Lazarus: Hope, Justice and the Future of America’s Overdose Crisis

A much-needed addition to the ongoing conversation about how to solve the overdose crisis, hold pharmaceutical companies accountable for opioid deception, and serve those caught up in webs of addiction.

  • Aug 3, 2024
  • Jeff Noble

The unsettling assassination attempt of Donald Trump

Matters of fueled hatred must be replaced by meaningful, faithful humility. May we pray that leaders rise up who will repent and lead a nation to healing and unity.

  • Jul 18, 2024
  • Jeff Noble
  • 1 Comment

The impact of books

This is a short post intended to get your RESPONSE. Take 2 minutes to leave a comment/respond. What books most shaped or impacted you?

  • Jun 30, 2024
  • Jeff Noble
  • 2 Comments

Reflections on the Southern Baptist Convention 2024 annual meeting

After 37 years in Southern Baptist ministry, I attended my first SBC annual meeting. I wasn't disappointed. Here's my takeaways.

  • Jun 21, 2024
  • Jeff Noble
  • 2 Comments

Book review: Three more books to consider

Here are three books that each offer some great insights. One focuses on Christian discipleship, and the other two on significant cultural issues that require a lens of wisdom to interpret.

  • Jun 3, 2024
  • Jeff Noble
  • 6 Comments

A quick welcome (and thank you)

A welcome to new-ish subscribers and a thank you for tagging along!

  • May 17, 2024
  • Jeff Noble

Why Baptist churches may be positioned to reach “normies”

There are over 46,000 Baptist churches in the United States - not enough for one on every street corner, but in some places, it feels like it. These congregational, down-to-earth evangelicals may hold a cultural key to influencing a post-Christian nation.

  • May 13, 2024
  • Jeff Noble
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