Monthly Archives: May 2021

What most distinguishes the believer from the non-believer?

Right from the get-go we have something of an epistemological/ontological problem. I mean, right? That is, there are differences that are easier to see, and then there are differences that are more central, but harder to discern. On the ontological … Continue reading

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Catechism 74; Appeal; Forever Friend, Charlie Clauss

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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Status Report

We are fools. That’s a good starting point. Every mother’s son of us was made in the image of God. We are all together by nature children of wrath. Our heavenly Father is remaking those of us who have been … Continue reading

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The Gospel at Work, Tom Grayam; Losers ‘R’ Us

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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 74- We must see children as God does, as a blessing from Him. It’s a staple of pastoral humor. You can pretty much count on some quip coming from the pulpit when summer vacation starts, bemoaning the burden of … Continue reading

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Epicurianism; Purpose Drive Wife, The Ancient Serpent; 10 Virgins

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How can the church grow closer?

Community and the Christian have something of a love-hate relationship. Most of us long to be part of a vibrant, immersive, community of love built around Jesus and the gospel. We also, however, want to be left alone. We don’t … Continue reading

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Revival; Bible in 5 Minutes, Haggai

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When We Rise Up

Rituals are habits of remembrance. We give thanks before we eat to remember that God is our provider and to gratefully acknowledge Him as such. We celebrate advent to remember the joy of the incarnation. Neither of these are required … Continue reading

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Three Men and a Lady

Special Mothers’ Day Edition

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