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Proposing a Tariff on Dumb Economic Ideas

Reductio ad absurdum is a rather potent tool. You take the premises of someone’s flawed argument and push them to their extreme. Everyone can see it doesn’t work, and you’ve destroyed the argument. Consider minimum wage laws. As long as … Continue reading

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Issues Dividing the Church I- God’s Sovereignty, Man’s Will

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Encouraging Words; Above Reproach; 70s Disney Movies

Been a lot of talk lately about what it means for a pastor to be above reproach. Today I add my two cents worth. This Week’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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Receiving Messages from the Most High God

Does God still speak to us? Of course He does. I have noted before that I have walked through a change in my thinking with respect to charismatic gifts. I once described myself as a leaky cessationist. I meant by … Continue reading

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New Study Begins Tonight- Issues Dividing The Church

We begin a new study exploring issues dividing the church. Tonight, God’s sovereignty and man’s free will. All are welcome at 6:15 eastern for dinner, and for the study itself at 7:00. We’ll live-stream on Facebook Live, RC-Lisa Sproul. We … Continue reading

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How can I know if my church is preaching the gospel?

We who affirm the doctrine of total depravity often don’t believe we are totally depraved. It’s true enough that there are institutions and individuals who flat deny the doctrine. Then there are those who both affirm and deny. There is … Continue reading

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Kingdoms in Conflict, Enemies in Disguise

“Theological liberalism no longer announces itself with old men in big steeples but disguises itself in young men in skinny jeans and glasses.” I tweeted the above some time ago. From all appearances, based on the responses I received, theological … Continue reading

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Amazing Grace, Common Grace And What They Have in Common

It’s such a shame. We allow ourselves, when any blessing goes to eleven, to lose sight of the blessing it was at one. We are rightly amazed by His redeeming grace, that saved a wretch like me. We ought also … Continue reading

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Final Great Commandment Study, Who Is My Neighbor?

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Power of the Tongue; Renewing Our Minds and More

From our home on the range, where seldom is heard a discouraging word. Saddle up and listen up. It might do you some good. This week’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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