tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:18:40 +0000BusinessChristianityEntertainmentBook ReviewsThe SieveSanctityOfLifeEducationFamilyPoliticsGovernmentTHE WORD, FAMILY, THE CHURCH, THE CULTURE, &amp; POLITICShttp://chasedom.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Eric)Blogger25125blogspot/ErkThttp://feedburner.google.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-2541840406373819553Mon, 08 Feb 2010 02:12:00 +00002010-02-07T18:12:43.097-08:00FamilyChristianityAs I'm away from my family...missing them deeply, I think about them nonstop. My wife Helen consumes my thoughts as I try and support my family with work that takes me here and far. I count every minute until I get home. I physically labor at my work and mentally work at strategizing how I will spend my time with Aiden my son. Planning, scheming, and praying is my internal work. My fire was http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/KvLtGKSBqbo/repost-regarding-your-children.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/KvLtGKSBqbo" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2010/02/repost-regarding-your-children.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-2879767984545514325Thu, 04 Feb 2010 05:55:00 +00002010-02-03T21:59:47.421-08:00GovernmentPoliticsChristianityDouglas Wilson always has something interesting to say regarding ever changing/never changing political ethos. His recent post titled Political Kabuki is no different. Wilson writes of the inevitability of the military's don't ask don't tell policy on homosexuals. Though someday overturned don't ask don't tell will be applied to someone, he writes this: The issue before the house is not whether http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/lYjerVamWG4/dont-ask-dont-tell-inevitably-here-to.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/lYjerVamWG4" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2010/02/dont-ask-dont-tell-inevitably-here-to.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-6026086120990978472Thu, 04 Feb 2010 05:04:00 +00002010-02-03T21:08:53.064-08:00The SieveGovernmentSanctityOfLifePoliticsChristianityTHE MOHLER REVERB Al Mohler's recent post regarding pornography and it's current availability...very good post. I've been trudging my way through the most recent Family Research Council's Research Synthesis on the effects of pornography on marriages, individuals, families, and communities. Mohler's post goes well with it. I'll link to both. Hijacking the Brain — How Pornography Works http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/e6tCXna2ebU/sieve-2310.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/e6tCXna2ebU" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2010/02/sieve-2310.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-6196507408774434897Thu, 21 Jan 2010 01:52:00 +00002010-01-20T17:55:10.671-08:00The SieveBusinessGovernmentSanctityOfLifeEntertainmentChristianityAl Mohler Reverb This is a new dedicated title in the Sieve for Al Mohler's Blog. I've never read his blog without profoundly walking away changed. Today is no different: How Will They Hear Without a Preacher? The Superbowl is Coming Here are a couple good short post regarding the up coming media frenzy: Enjoy Those 11 Minutes This Weekend Football Player to Feature in Anti-choice Super Bowl http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/sefRlRMB2jk/sieve-12009.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/sefRlRMB2jk" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2010/01/sieve-12009.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-8982519105547688109Thu, 21 Jan 2010 01:09:00 +00002010-01-20T17:09:49.729-08:00As a Christian I find it my joy to look out for those who find themselves victimized by evil aggressors. To be frank I couldn't, more so, wouldn't even want to stand up for victims if it wasn't for the decisive work of Christ in my life. Upon that truth I do everything possible to sound my pro-life trumpet to warn against men and woman who prey upon life. Well this evil has gone to a new level. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/n6jiqk7aahM/watch-for-those-who-prey.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/n6jiqk7aahM" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2010/01/watch-for-those-who-prey.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-3193876511219883746Wed, 20 Jan 2010 18:09:00 +00002010-01-20T10:17:16.325-08:00GovernmentTo NOT have a post today regarding the Senate race in Massachusetts you would have to chain me to my bedpost and listen to my incessant screaming for 24 hours. It's probably impossible! I woke up this morning singing at the top of my lungs an off pitch, multiple key hybrid combination of the Hallalujah Chorus and the Doxology. It scared my son! I can sum up my sentiments of obama-tics with a http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/Ip3iNQF4JUQ/swingand-aaaaaaaaaa-miss.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/Ip3iNQF4JUQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2010/01/swingand-aaaaaaaaaa-miss.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-7093748209935171130Tue, 19 Jan 2010 19:13:00 +00002010-01-19T11:13:20.458-08:00A local pastor blogging on a Mark Driscoll Sermon regarding repentance and baptism! Part 1 installment summary - true religion, false religion, non-religion, and religion. Listen to Driscoll's Sermon: Part 11: Repentance and Baptism Helsel's Blog Post: Critique of Driscoll Sermon: Part I ANY COMMENTS?http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/A8a5IAxeTG4/helsel-on-driscoll.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/A8a5IAxeTG4" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2010/01/helsel-on-driscoll.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-6550732675973711530Tue, 19 Jan 2010 17:06:00 +00002010-01-19T09:08:34.138-08:00The SieveGovernmentSanctityOfLifeChristianityEducationMISSIONS Here is good info regarding missions from THE GOSPEL COALITION. Here is a taste of the article: They should also cause us to consider the sacrifice that will be necessary to reach Muslim countries with the gospel. Muslim nations have the fewest Christians and the most persecution.  For example, eight out of the top ten countries on Open Doors’ World Watch List are Muslim nations. The http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/s4G89QreQEM/sieve-11910.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/s4G89QreQEM" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2010/01/sieve-11910.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-7178269445051070461Tue, 19 Jan 2010 04:05:00 +00002010-01-18T20:13:02.643-08:00The SieveGovernmentChristianityPOLITICS This coming weeks work for the House and Senate: The House and Senate Cloakrooms: Jan. 19 – 24 This also from THE FOUNDARY welfare! Government Welfare: Cell Phones for the Poor Finally a couple of good words from Doug Wilson on politics. A Conservative What?Whatever You Do, Don't Reify Nothing OBAMA-TICs More regarding Obama's promises...can anyone blow as much hot air up someones http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/wc8hbqYALD0/sieve-11810.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/wc8hbqYALD0" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2010/01/sieve-11810.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-445055140173650097Sat, 16 Jan 2010 17:09:00 +00002010-01-16T09:09:49.359-08:00SanctityOfLifeSEX WORKERS FOR REPRODUCTION HEALTH MOVEMENT Currently the Pro-Choice movement, under the doctrine of political correctness, has shifted it's banner to "Reproductive Rights" While pro-choice is broad, ambiguious, and selfishly individualistic "reproductive rights" has given the movement a banner in which to say in a more specific way that their is no choice on this topic...it's a "right" and we http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/ODH1FZ-xGbo/sanctity-of-lifedo-you-know-what-youre.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/ODH1FZ-xGbo" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2010/01/sanctity-of-lifedo-you-know-what-youre.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-5726644628899212309Fri, 15 Jan 2010 19:09:00 +00002010-01-15T11:35:02.782-08:00SanctityOfLifeRecent News promoted by Pro-Choice movements in the last month. Do you know what is going on out there? Helloooooo! President Obama Reverses Global Gag RuleAbortion is not the only fightReport Finds Restricting Medicaid Funding for Abortion Care Forces 1 in 4 Low Income Women to Carry Unwanted Pregnancies to TermBreaking the Generational Cycle of Shame About SexHouse of Representatives Lifts http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/HgJF8u8J8eY/santity-of-lifedo-you-know-what-your-up_9157.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/HgJF8u8J8eY" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2010/01/santity-of-lifedo-you-know-what-your-up_9157.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-4686470620170545090Fri, 15 Jan 2010 18:30:00 +00002010-01-15T11:35:45.341-08:00SanctityOfLifeOne of my favorite organizations I use to keep up on the current abortion propaganda is The National Abortion Federation, headed up by it's President and CEO Vicki Saporta. Her blog the "Saporta Report" is especially useful. There organization promotes newsletters, publications, and research regarding public policy and education under the guise of reproductive health. It's membership includes http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/AwCyjAfl52w/santity-of-lifedo-you-know-what-your-up_15.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/AwCyjAfl52w" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2010/01/santity-of-lifedo-you-know-what-your-up_15.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-9046478416628808565Fri, 15 Jan 2010 17:27:00 +00002010-01-15T11:36:14.105-08:00SanctityOfLifeIn place of the Morning Sieve Posts I've been putting together some info regarding the sacredness of life. This Sunday is Sanctity of Life Sunday and I've often wondered if the Church really knows what they are up against. This issue is obviously one of the hottest on Christian's radar. Have you ever dove into the blackness of progressive pro-choice movements. Have you looked under the top http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/e68c2GYMiUc/santity-of-lifedo-you-know-what-your-up.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/e68c2GYMiUc" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2010/01/santity-of-lifedo-you-know-what-your-up.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-4211154833351876715Sat, 02 Jan 2010 15:20:00 +00002010-01-02T07:20:40.253-08:00SanctityOfLifeHey all I will be posting the latest Pro-Life, Pro-Choice, Current News, and articles regarding the Sanctity of Human Life in celebration of Sanctity of Human Life Month! Stay Tuned...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/0uyK-BVKQnI/sanctity-of-human-life-month.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/0uyK-BVKQnI" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2010/01/sanctity-of-human-life-month.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-1924102169459002252Tue, 29 Dec 2009 21:10:00 +00002009-12-29T13:10:55.572-08:00GovernmentChristianityMost atheists when thinking about the existence of all things have to believe in an ordering of them (things/matter) apart from God. Some process must take place apart from intelligent design! In terms of governing themselves, Christopher Hitchens claims, in a recent debate hosted by Christianity Today, you practically have to be an atheist to be a communist, which I am in agreement. All heavily http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/q3czG-4zAmk/marxaethists.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/q3czG-4zAmk" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2009/12/marxaethists.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-1363892128489503775Tue, 29 Dec 2009 20:43:00 +00002010-01-18T19:16:27.101-08:00The SieveThe Lighter Side For you hunters out there...here is a snippet from Ray Ortlund's Blog: The Lordship of Christ over the whole of life The Heavier Side (Parental Advisory) See this story on Abortion from Kevin DeYoung's blog: Why I Made a (Small) Year-End Gift to a Crisis Pregnancy Center, and You Should Consider Doing Something Similar Take some time read it and look at some of these other http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/omxx3DtYTlk/morning-sieve-122909.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/omxx3DtYTlk" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2009/12/morning-sieve-122909.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-165089215754562399Thu, 24 Dec 2009 01:31:00 +00002009-12-23T17:31:35.406-08:00Book ReviewsIs Christianity Good for the World? A debate This 67 page debate hosted by Christianity Today turned book and documentary Collision is foreworded by Jonah Goldberg, a secular Jew. Published by Canon Press whose review quotes “Put two contrarians together and shake well.” writes this about Hitchens and Douglas. Christopher Hitchens is a popular journalist and the author of several books, http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/_SOSoJwlosI/is-christianity-good-for-world-review.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/_SOSoJwlosI" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2009/12/is-christianity-good-for-world-review.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-8736057350246426275Wed, 23 Dec 2009 01:00:00 +00002010-01-18T19:18:27.923-08:00The SieveChristmas That's Christmas This from Justin Taylor's Blog: An evangelistic short film (10 minutes) from St. Helen’s Bishopgate in London on whether or not the Christmas story happened and what it means—featuring New Testament scholar Paul Barnett: That's Christmas (Short Film) HD from St Helen’s Church on Vimeo. Also this from The Gospel Coalition regarding Christmas by Tullian Tchividjian "http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/LLa5BvD2l0g/morning-sieve-122209.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/LLa5BvD2l0g" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2009/12/morning-sieve-122209.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-7048057698763970426Sun, 20 Dec 2009 21:30:00 +00002009-12-22T17:11:47.471-08:00Book ReviewsPastor Dad – Scriptural insights on fatherhood, by Mark Driscoll. A good one line description of the scope of Mark Driscoll’s Pastor Dad can be found in the first sentence of chapter 8 (pg.39) “To many Christians, the principles I have articulated may seem obvious, but they are nothing short of revolutionary in our day”. The book contains a preface, eight chapters, and a short autobiography http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/QjfjJgkX-vg/mark-driscolls-pastor-dad.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/QjfjJgkX-vg" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2009/12/mark-driscolls-pastor-dad.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-7053133333788516291Tue, 08 Dec 2009 14:50:00 +00002010-01-18T19:20:34.236-08:00The SieveCHRISTMAS HOLIDAY: See the resurgence blog for Mark Driscolls exerpt on Daddy's being prepared for the Christmas Season. Good stuff Dad's and very practical...get your stuff together men. I finished Driscoll's book "Pastor Dad" last night so I thought this was good application for my life. 16 Daddy Christmas Tips __________________________________________________________________________________http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/NhHvJRWTU_s/morning-sieve-12809.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/NhHvJRWTU_s" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2009/12/morning-sieve-12809.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-796868252093838536Mon, 07 Dec 2009 17:14:00 +00002010-01-18T19:21:14.266-08:00The SieveCHURCH POLITY: Here is an interesting series of discussions between a few credible blogs regarding Senior Pastor's vs. Plurality of Elders. Should churches have a “senior” or “lead” pastor? Dave Harvey on the "The Principle of the Presiding Elder" Can Someone Who is 29 Years Old Be a "Senior" Pastor _____________________________________________________________________________________ POLITICS:http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/5mSGuWkXzks/morning-sieve-12709.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/5mSGuWkXzks" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2009/12/morning-sieve-12709.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-4342979394095965888Sat, 05 Dec 2009 17:44:00 +00002010-01-18T19:21:40.205-08:00The SievePOLITICS: I just ready two outstanding issues of imprimis both clearly attributing a right view of human nature to the greater subjects of the articles. The november issue by Victor Davis Hanson regarding Western War history and future...very good. https://www.hillsdale.edu/news/imprimis/archive/issue.asp?year=2009&month=11 The second I just received in the mail by Larry P. Arnn the current http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/cqY-Em6pQLk/morning-sieve-12509.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/cqY-Em6pQLk" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2009/12/morning-sieve-12509.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-4717539755425177815Sat, 05 Dec 2009 09:03:00 +00002009-12-05T01:10:15.745-08:00FamilyI have many mentors in my life, four of which bear the name McPherson.Ray, a Christian man, an ordinary man with one of the sweetest spirits I have ever experienced. He is a husband and father of four, deacon of GCC, co-worker of Life-trac Family Ministries, and a man who demonstrates Christ in the most genuine ways.Greg, a Christian man, an ordinary man with a burning ministry on his heart http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/X_wk2W1XF6g/brief-tribute-to-vernon-mcpherson.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/X_wk2W1XF6g" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2009/12/brief-tribute-to-vernon-mcpherson.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-2305795676608421021Sat, 05 Dec 2009 01:14:00 +00002009-12-04T17:21:20.578-08:00FamilyIt's been one year to date since my last post! The Chase family 2009 year has been wild. I decided to scrap my first entries in 2008 (except one) and start a-fresh. Stay tuned for a recap of our year and you will know why my blogging slipped into the abyss.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/YdlthL_EvK4/recap-coming-soon.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/YdlthL_EvK4" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2009/12/recap-coming-soon.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3537924288411038210.post-7689524389223920478Sun, 16 Nov 2008 15:49:00 +00002009-12-23T19:27:44.767-08:00FamilyBusinessHelen and I started ArborWorx LLC in June of 2008 the same time our son Aiden Warren Chase was born. What a wonderful month that was! My wife and I had spent much time in discussion and preparation for our first arrival, and in that 9 months we covered a lot of ground. The ground we covered included starting a small business and it stemmed not from need or personal motivating factors, but the http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~3/kHtbEw20OP8/arborworxmore-than-company.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Eric)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/ErkT/~4/kHtbEw20OP8" height="1" width="1"/>http://chasedom.blogspot.com/2008/11/arborworxmore-than-company.html