Category Archives: repentance

Fear, Treasure and Eternity in Our Hearts

Posted on October 2, 2026 by RC

The Sermon on the Mount is tough to swallow all at once. Though what we have recorded for us in Matthew 5–7 is significantly shorter than the sermons most of us are used to, it is on the other hand … Continue reading →

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Lisa, Martha, Mary, Steve Lawson, Nahum, Nathan and Me

Posted on September 23, 2026 by RC

Drink deep from this week’s podcast- now available with pumpkin spice. This week’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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When Pigs Fly: Lessons Learned from Thomas Aquinas

Posted on September 18, 2026 by RC

We Protestants tend to have something of a love/hate relationship with Thomas Aquinas. On the one hand, as Protestants, at least we who are Reformed, we value theological brilliance. We admire deeply the mind of Thomas, perhaps even dreaming that … Continue reading →

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Ask RC: Are there carnal Christians? Am I One?

Posted on September 14, 2026 by RC

Yes there are. I know this because I am one. You, I pray, are one as well. Because there are only two kinds of genuine Christians, carnal ones and dead ones. It is important, as always, that we define our … Continue reading →

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A Wretch Like Me: Diving Deep into Our Darkness

Posted on September 10, 2026 by RC

It is a manifestation of a prior irony, a particular fruit from a specific noxious tree. The broader problem is this- that we, those who are Reformed in our theology, are a profoundly proud group of people. We have come … Continue reading →

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Out of the Heart the Mouth Speaks: Our Internal Soundtracks

Posted on September 4, 2026 by RC

It is, of course, a sound and biblical truth that what comes out of our mouths reveals what is in our hearts. And, in turn, it is true that what is in our hearts is desperate wickedness. To be sure … Continue reading →

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Shocked and Appalled: How Could We Miss We Could?

Posted on September 3, 2026 by RC

Scandal is tragic. No, it’s not merely sad. It is that to be sure. Tragedy, however, contains within its meaning not just hardship, but the downfall of the once lifted up. It may be a tragedy when a white stag … Continue reading →

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www.Don’tbelieveoldmebelievenewme.com: Shameless Waffling

Posted on September 1, 2026 by RC

There is a reason that Saint Augustine is considered the greatest mind the church produced in the first millennia after the ascension of Christ. The man was flat out brilliant, blazing theological trails like Daniel Boone. His writings continue to … Continue reading →

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Let No Man Tear Asunder: Understanding Faith & Repentance

Posted on August 28, 2026 by RC

My favorite theologian was wont to argue that the defining task of the theologian is to make distinctions. That’s what we do. We bring clarity through precision, precision through distinction. The man who may well be my favorite theologian’s favorite … Continue reading →

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Woman at the Well; Judging Repentants; Micah and More

Posted on August 26, 2026 by RC

Lisa and I conclude our conversation on the grace displayed in the account of Jesus and the woman at the well. I offer caution to those judging the nuances of the repentance of others, inspired by the G3 controversy. Micah … Continue reading →

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