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Category Archives: grace
A Wretch Like Me: Diving Deep into Our Darkness
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
New Bible Study: Psalms: Entering His Praise
Tonight we begin our fall study. We’ll be taking a journey through the book of Psalms. Tonight, an exploration of what the Psalms are, and an unpacking of Psalm 1. All are welcome at our home at 7:00, or to … Continue reading
Posted in announcements, assurance, Bible Study, Biblical Doctrines, grace, kingdom, poetry, psalms, RC Sproul JR, theology, wisdom
Tagged Bible study, Christian Testimony, God's love, gratitude, prayer, RC Sproul Jr, suffering
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Oh the Humanity! Speaking “Truth” to “Power”
We spend an awful lot of talk and ink discussing the proper and biblical way to disagree with one another. Often we debate whether sarcasm is ever a legitimate tool in the believer’s arsenal. We dispute about what situations call … Continue reading
Posted in 10 Commandments, Biblical Doctrines, cyberspace, Devil's Arsenal, ethics, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR, wisdom
Tagged Christian Testimony, culture wars, devil, kingdom, kingdom notes, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification, writing
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Shocked and Appalled: How Could We Miss We Could?
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
Posted in Biblical Doctrines, Big Eva, church, Devil's Arsenal, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR, repentance, scandal
Tagged Christian Testimony, church, Forgiveness, kingdom, kingdom notes, marriage, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification, scandal
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Mary Magdalene; Listening; 8 Track Sounds; Kings and Queens
Listen to me now. We’ve gotten very bad at listening. Here’s an opportunity for you to practice, and to benefit. When you’re done, why not encourage others to do the same? This week’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast
Posted in Biblical Doctrines, cyberspace, Devil's Arsenal, grace, Jesus Changes Everything, Lisa Sproul, Nostalgia, persecution, RC Sproul JR, Sacred Marriage, That 70s Kid
Tagged Christian Testimony, God's love, gratitude, Jesus Changes Everything, Lisa Sproul, marriage, RC Sproul Jr, suffering
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Let No Man Tear Asunder: Understanding Faith & Repentance
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
Posted in Biblical Doctrines, grace, justification, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR, repentance, theology
Tagged Forgiveness, Justification, kingdom, kingdom notes, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification
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Woman at the Well; Judging Repentants; Micah and More
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
Posted in assurance, Biblical Doctrines, cyberspace, Economics in This Lesson, ethics, grace, Jesus Changes Everything, Lisa Sproul, prophets, RC Sproul JR, repentance, Sacred Marriage, scandal
Tagged biblical economics, Christian Testimony, Forgiveness, God's love, gratitude, Jesus Changes Everything, Lisa Sproul, marriage, peace, RC Sproul Jr, scandal, statism
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Risk and Reward: How the Gospel Empowers Community
One challenge, recognized even by its proponents, of sundry church growth strategies is getting pew sitters engaged and involved. The challenge flows out of the contradiction between what draws people and where we want them to end up. People expect … Continue reading
Posted in Biblical Doctrines, church, Devil's Arsenal, friendship, grace, Holy Spirit, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR, repentance, wisdom
Tagged Christian Testimony, church, Forgiveness, friendship, God's love, kingdom, kingdom notes, peace, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification
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Ask RC: How do you handle times of spiritual dryness?
There is a reason we call mountaintop experiences mountaintop experiences- the very glory of them makes them rare. The top of a mountain is sublime, exhilarating. But you can’t live there. On our journey to the Celestial City we all … Continue reading
Posted in 10 Commandments, Ask RC, assurance, Biblical Doctrines, Books, church, communion, Devil's Arsenal, grace, kingdom, Lisa Sproul, music, prayer, preaching, psalms, RC Sproul JR, seasons, wisdom, worship
Tagged adoption, Ask RC, Christian Testimony, devil, Forgiveness, God's love, gratitude, joy, kingdom, lies, Lisa Sproul, peace, prayer, RC Sproul Jr
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Sacred Marriage- Woman at the Well; Tasting the Scandal Du Jour
Adultery, Backstabbing and Socialism, oh my. Today’s podcast brings old truths of grace face to face, or heel to head with the old “news” of sin. Grace wins, because Jesus Changes Everything. Be a good egg and listen in. Then … Continue reading
Posted in 10 Commandments, assurance, Biblical Doctrines, cyberspace, Devil's Arsenal, Economics in This Lesson, grace, Jesus Changes Everything, Lisa Sproul, RC Sproul JR, Sacred Marriage, scandal, work
Tagged biblical economics, culture wars, devil, Jesus Changes Everything, lies, Lisa Sproul, marriage, RC Sproul Jr, scandal
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