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Psalms: Entering His Praise First Study: Psalm 1

Last week we began our new study, exploring the glorious book of Psalms. We considered the nature of the Psalms before giving our attention to Psalm 1. A fruitful time was had by all. You can watch

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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The Parable of the Prodigal Father: Rejoicing in His Grace

When I served as editor-in-chief of Tabletalk magazine, I committed my share of gaffes. I received more than my share of sweet natured but schoolmarmish notes about why this semicolon should have been a colon, or why further was the … Continue reading →

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Going Rome II; What’s Up; Ruling Under the Ruler

It’s Wednesday which means fresh out of the oven podcast. Pull up a chair and dig in. Then, invite your friends. If we run out, we’ll make more. No one goes home hungry. This week’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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Remembering What Is Remembered No More

The devil, when he tempts us, encourages us to not see the sin before us as sin. When he tempted Eve to eat of the fruit of the knowledge of good and evil his sales pitch wasn’t, “This is a … Continue reading →

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Why does Jesus say that those who mourn will be comforted?

The Sermon on the Mount is one of the most familiar passages of all the Bible, and is certainly the most famous sermon ever given. It is rich in themes we all need to master, our calling to be salt … Continue reading →

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Everybody Loves Jesus: Everybody Despises His Word

Everybody loves Jesus. Marxists love Jesus, because He was such a radical revolutionary. Unitarians love Jesus, because He befriended the social outcasts. Liberals love Jesus because, well, because He was liberal. Even some conservatives love Jesus, because He was so … Continue reading →

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Helping Jesus With His Mission: A Parable for Our Times

Sensitive Internal Memo To: Adam Glom, Executive VP Reaching the World Marketing Corporation From: Simon Magi, VP Mid-East Client Acquisitions RWMC RE: Report on market potential for Joshua Davidson Sir, As requested I have been following the work of Joshua … Continue reading →

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