Goodbye This Year, 2009

by Candice Watters on 12/31/2009
Another year nearly spent. A new one just beginning. Will time be your curse, or a gift? Read more.

What it Takes to Become a Man

by Candice Watters on 12/31/2009
Women can do a lot to help the guys in their lives get more intentional about marriage. But there's one thing they never can do. Read more.

My Martian Visitor

by Tom Neven on 12/30/2009
A close encounter of the silly kind. Read more.

Looking for a Virgin, Part 2

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 12/29/2009
What is the proper way for Christians to respond to this issue once it hits a relationship? Read more.

Here We Come A Caroling

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 12/29/2009
What Christmas week traditions do you enjoy with your family? Read more.

Looking for a Virgin

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 12/28/2009
Our sexual purity (which includes virginity and many other things) is a response to who God is, not who our future (or current) spouse is. Read more.

This Week's Boundless Articles

by Ted Slater on 12/28/2009
I'm out of the office, but feel compelled to let you know where to find each of this week's elusive articles. Read more.

What's Your Favorite Christmas Carol?

by Matt Kaufman on 12/28/2009
And why? Read more.

I'm Here: San Jose, Costa Rica

by Boundless Community on 12/28/2009
I'm spending the fall semester studying Spanish here, for my junior year in college, and I've been able to visit many of the landmarks for weekend field trips. Read more.

Avatar: RD 16

by Motte Brown on 12/28/2009
PluggedIn.com's Bob Waliszewski and Cheryl Wilhelmi discuss new releases "Avatar," "Invinctus," and "Up in the Air." Read more.

Tonight in Bethlehem

by Ted Slater on 12/24/2009
What a great time for our publishing system to go berserk on us. Read more.

Christmas Eve and So Much To Do

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 12/24/2009
Each year I struggle to find that balance between tasks (which can certainly take over if I don't watch it) and reflection. Read more.

Intentionality ... and Lisa: Episode 101

by Motte Brown on 12/23/2009
I would say the one common theme from the feedback we got for our 100th episode is an appreciation for our message on intentionality. Read more.

A Few Christmas Goodies

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 12/23/2009
Remember how wonderful it was when Mom let you open a few gifts or trinkets before Christmas morning? Read more.

Something Worth Reading at Christmas

by Matt Kaufman on 12/23/2009
Lots of what we read this time of year is soft and sentimental. But there's also good, meaty stuff that can nourish us much better, and much longer. Read more.

Never Alone

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 12/22/2009
My hopes of falling in love at Christmas usually ended with a dose of harsh reality. Read more.

Your Family: "Joy to the World" or the "12 Redneck Days of Christmas"?

by Heather Koerner on 12/21/2009
If cousin Betty V. does Jello shots in her car, just to take the edge off the cocaine, well, she still bears the imprint of the God you adore. Read more.

Bonding with Strangers

by Matt Kaufman on 12/21/2009
It's not only a chance to add to the body of Christ. It's also a chance to learn more about how big the body of Christ already is. Read more.

Stories that Show Us The Way

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 12/21/2009
Sometimes it takes a good story to show us what is important in life. Read more.

Those Outspoken Christian Athletes

by Matt Kaufman on 12/18/2009
When are they helping their cause and when are they hurting it? Read more.

Babies Bring Hope

by Candice Watters on 12/18/2009
In a world so against babies, we thrill to the news of new life. Read more.

Woot!: Episode 100

by Motte Brown on 12/17/2009
It was a thrill talking with our listeners ... some had questions, some wanted to share their appreciation, and others just wanted to tell Lisa how great she is. Read more.

I'm Here: Naas, Ireland

by Boundless Community on 12/17/2009
I began reading Boundless more than six years ago when I was a 20 year old who had never been on a date. Now ... Read more.

Big Questions Answered

by Ted Slater on 12/16/2009
Though I enjoy a good philosophical discussion, deep down I am no longer as driven as I once was; I'm no longer as restless. Read more.

Spare the Heavage

by Tom Neven on 12/16/2009
Is there such a thing as men dressing too provocatively? Read more.

Written in the Jeans

by Matt Kaufman on 12/16/2009
Take it from Dockers: "It's time to answer the call of manhood." Read more.

I'm Here: Idaho

by Boundless Community on 12/15/2009
Thanks so much for all the work your staff puts into leading and encouraging people all over the world, in Christ. Read more.

Should She Be A Doctor?

by Heather Koerner on 12/15/2009
Is it possible to have both a demanding career and a husband and kids? Read more.

Unfortunate Lessons Girls Learn From Twilight

by Heather Koerner on 12/15/2009
What can a girl learn from Twilight about relationships? According to one guy, all the wrong things. Read more.

Fishing for Commitment

by Motte Brown on 12/14/2009
What would you say to young women who attend churches that do not emphasize commitment? Read more.

Gone Fishing

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 12/14/2009
You can meet your spouse any place, any time. Even in a small pond. Read more.

Love Between Men of God

by Motte Brown on 12/11/2009
"Intensely felt, openly demonstrated love between manly men of God – who wouldn’t want to be a part of that?" Read more.

Who's Offended?

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 12/11/2009
If all Christians remembered that God is the ultimate offended party when others sin, it would save us a lot of strife. Read more.

Thanks!

by Steve Watters on 12/11/2009
Great feedback, a Starbucks gift card and a generous check from Boundless readers this week. We're blessed. Read more.

When the Christless Come Home for Christmas

by Matt Kaufman on 12/10/2009
How do you walk the line between defusing family tension and deleting Christ from Christmas? Read more.

Overcoming Her Sexual Past

by Ted Slater on 12/10/2009
It's a common theme. The person you're dating, or married to, had a sexually promiscuous past, and you've done your best to save yourself for marriage, and now you're trying to deal with the hurt that brings up. Read more.

Future Marriage University: Episode 99

by Motte Brown on 12/10/2009
Michael and Julie Johnson love marriage. They love it so much they want singles to get married and love it as much as they do. Read more.

Doctrine Just in Time

by Candice Watters on 12/10/2009
We ignore doctrine at our own peril. And according to a study just out, most of us do at least neglect it. Thankfully we're not without help. Read more.

Everybody's Fine and Old Dogs: RD15

by Motte Brown on 12/09/2009
I went to a screening of "Everybody's Fine" but never made it into the movie theater. Did I miss anything? Read more.

A Giving Conundrum

by Heather Koerner on 12/09/2009
I want to take care of the poor and the fatherless. Does that include buying them things my own kids and I don't have? Read more.

The Biggest Winner

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 12/09/2009
I've been watching the Biggest Loser for about five seasons now. I -- and apparently millions of others -- am a sucker for a good transformation story. Read more.

Enough Already With the Christmas Albums

by Tom Neven on 12/09/2009
I like Christmas music as much as the next guy, but ... Read more.

Big Inflatable Pillows & Scuba Diving

by Nathan Zacharias on 12/08/2009
We all love being able to reach friends and loved ones so easily. But what does the ease of communication mean for us as individuals? Has our culture reached a point where we're almost too accessible? Read more.

What's Your Talent?

by Matt Kaufman on 12/08/2009
And (you knew there had to be a follow-up question) what are you doing with it? Read more.

I'm Here: Pretoria, South Africa

by Boundless Community on 12/08/2009
In a nutshell, I am proudly South African and claim my privileged "share" in hosting the 2010 FIFA World Cup (soccer), Madiba, democracy, diversity, sport (rugby and cricket), culture (11 official languages), inventions such as breakewater dolosse, autmatic pool cleaners, first oil-from-coal refinery and flight control technology. Read more.

Remembering Pearl Harbor

by Motte Brown on 12/07/2009
On Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese warplanes attacked the home base of the U.S. Pacific fleet at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, drawing the United States into World War II. More than 2,300 Americans were killed. Read more.

Looking For a Few Porn-Free Men ... and Failing Miserably

by Thomas Jeffries on 12/07/2009
Let's say you're a researcher who's goal is to examine the effects of pornography on men. So your control group should consist of guys who don't look at porn. But what happens when your control group doesn't seem to exist? Read more.

Forgiving the Past

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 12/07/2009
Is the repentance real? If so, it is cause to celebrate someone whose life has been transformed by grace and Christ's power. Read more.

Me, Myself and Boundless

by Candice Watters on 12/05/2009
In the spirit of last week's podcast, the Boundless team took some time Friday to unwind the tight coil and celebrate the season. Read more.

"I Don't Have My Dream Job"

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 12/04/2009
Somehow along the way, many of us began expecting that the thing that pays the bills be the same thing that fulfills us. Read more.


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