Category Archives: Biblical Doctrines

What are some key idols in the evangelical church?

What sin did God’s people in the Old Testament most struggle with? You be surprised. We tend to focus on various sins of the flesh in our concerns about ourselves. And to be sure, our fathers in the faith fought … Continue reading

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Bigger on the Inside than It Is on the Outside

The Bible is a book that is bigger on the inside than it is on the outside. Look at it from one perspective, and it’s rather a small book. It occupies less space on a shelf than a dictionary. Some … Continue reading

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Truth You Can Count On, Study Four The Word on the Word

This week we considered how Jesus looked at the authority of the Bible, both the Old and New Testaments. We seek, like Him, to live not on bread alone but by every Word that proceeds from the Father. So check … Continue reading

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Truth You Can Count On, Study 3 No-et Alls

In this, our third study from Truth You Can Count On we consider the impact of sin on our capacity to know things. We affirm both that we err often, a lot, and for foolish reasons. We deny that sin … Continue reading

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Truth You Can Count On, Study 2 Made in His Image

In our second study from our series, Truth You Can Count On we consider how God’s knowing relates to our own. We remember both that God is higher than us, and that we are made in His image. He knows … Continue reading

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Truth You Can Count On, 1st Study- God Knows

A few weeks ago we began a new study Monday nights titled Truth You Can Count On. Below is the first of these studies, recorded January 19. This one explores the nature of God’s knowing. I think you’ll find it … Continue reading

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Two Cheers for Doubt: When And Where to not Be Sure

Do we not tend to see doubt as something negative? Something to avoid or overcome? Doubt is what we writers and editors, when we hang out together and tell stories about the rest of you, call a “transitive” verb. These … Continue reading

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Why are we so stupid? Examining Our Besetting Wrongness

It’s not at all unusual for us to shake our heads at the world, to bemoan the stupidity of the common man. Which is kind of weird, since we are all common men. We somehow think that we have risen … Continue reading

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Athens and Jerusalem, City of God and City of Man

What hath Jerusalem to do with Athens? Much in every way. On the negative side, we’d do well to remember that the citizens of God’s city, like those in the city of man, are still sinners. Though we are indwelt … Continue reading

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Sacred Marriage, Rachel & Leah; War in Iran? Bologna & More

This week’s all new Jesus Changes Everything Podcast Lisa and I on Rachel and Leah, Hope and Charity, Lola and Lollipop, Faith and Fiona. Plus, is war coming in Iran? Whatever happened to bologna, jello and cheese fondue? And lessons … Continue reading

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