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Good News vs. Good Behavior

Some not so good news for church youth ministries (and parents) – we’re leaving our young people with questionable (putting it mildly) theology.  A person … read the rest

Responding to Immanuel

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Dec 232011
 
Responding to Immanuel

Luke 2:14 reads that the Heavenly Host responded to the birth of Christ by saying, “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among … read the rest

 
Universalists and Christopher Hitchens

For a while, several years ago, on another blog platform, I was blogging about an unsolicited email I received from a universalist, strongly encouraging me … read the rest

Dec 132011
 
If you build it, they won't come!

Writing more than a century before the McDonaldization of the Church, Thomas Chalmers (1780-1847) exposed the fallacy of faith in structures for evangelization.  It is a “Quixotic … read the rest

A Social Network Christmas

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Dec 122011
 

This was shown in church yesterday.  Imagine the Christmas narrative if it took place today recorded on Facebook for posterity.

Spurgeon on Regeneration

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Dec 112011
 
Spurgeon on Regeneration

From Charles H. Spurgeon’s Morning and Evening Devotional: Regeneration is a subject which lies at the very basis of salvation, and we should be very … read the rest

Dec 032011
 
Through Christ We Utter Our Amen

In my devotions yesterday I encountered a verse I read numerous times, it is simple and yet profound.  2 Corinthians 1:20 reads, “For all the promises of … read the rest

What Is the Purpose of Life?

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Nov 282011
 
What Is the Purpose of Life?

At its best, philosophy offers a depressing meaningless for our lives; but, such empty philosophy is wrong. It cannot see the truly fulfilling reality: we … read the rest

 
Sufficiency of Scripture: Think These Thoughts, Walk this Way

The doctrine of the Sufficiency of Scripture teaches profound respect for the Word of God. We love the Scriptures so much that we hate, in … read the rest

 
God Spoke to My Wife Again Today in an Audible Voice.

After I wrote an article challenging the notion that God tells people things in an audible voice, my wife said she disagreed.  Almost daily she … read the rest