Clare DeGraafMar 26, 20125 minAuthority, Sin and Wisdom“Is it a sin to kiss?” I was as surprised at the question as you are. Asking it was a young woman, a high school senior, in a meeting...
Clare DeGraafMar 19, 20125 minA Biblical Worldview for DummiesIs there a simple way to teach a biblical worldview to my high school age and younger kids – a biblical worldview for dummies? “Yes”, is...
Clare DeGraafMar 12, 20126 minAnt Language – Part IILast week I introduced the term “ant language”. If you accept my premise and explanation it will allow you to identify and faithfully...
Clare DeGraafMar 5, 20127 minAnt Language“When two denominations, or theologians who love God deeply and both have a high view of scripture, disagree on a doctrinal issue, the...
Clare DeGraafFeb 27, 20127 minDoes Jesus Hate Religion? Part IIWe’re continuing the conversation about Jesus and religion. I said last week I don’t think Jesus hated it, but to be sure he was wary of...
Clare DeGraafFeb 20, 20125 minDoes Jesus Hate Religion?“Mr. De Graaf, do you think Jesus hates religion?” I’d just spoken at a local Christian high school chapel and was now meeting at Panera...
Clare DeGraafFeb 13, 20125 minShould Christians Compete?“Do you think Jesus would have played hockey?” That’s one of the questions I posed to a young money manager as we were driving to another...
Clare DeGraafFeb 6, 20124 minDark Arrows and Light Arrows“Alright Clare, I have a very important and potentially tough meeting today. Exactly what does it mean to be led by the Holy Spirit in...
Clare DeGraafJan 30, 20125 minSub-Kingdom Questions and AnswersQ. Clare, please help me better understand the people in my sub-kingdom? A. It may help to think of your sub-kingdom as four concentric...