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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 19- We must stop being more pious than God. If we understand piety as a devotion to God and to His Word, then naturally one could never over-do it. Indeed one of the great weaknesses of the modern American … Continue reading →

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Sheila-ism, The Fall of Man and The Emperor’s Girl Clothes

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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Ask RC- What makes a person a hero?

I was blessed, over the years, to teach a number of the Great Works courses at Reformation Bible College. It is my contention that we ought to cover the great books of western civilization not so we can prepare our … Continue reading →

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Last Night’s Sermon on the Mount Study- Do Not Fret, But Seek His Kingdom

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The Faith of Demos

Fallen man, we are told, having refused to acknowledge his maker, worships creatures instead. What we find here is a curious reality, the intersection of man’s fallen and man’s created natures. Creature worship, strictly speaking, isn’t the exact opposite of … Continue reading →

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Colliding Solipsists

It is not, of course, a new thing, for one generation to grumble about the weaknesses of the next generation. Indeed it isn’t uncommon for the complaints to be essentially the same- the younger generation is lazy, disrespectful, slovenly, self-indulgent. … Continue reading →

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Last Night’s Sermon on the Mount Study- Image is Nothing

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Myth Made Fact

It is a holdover from our modernist past that we consider “myth” to be synonymous with false. We also tend to think it means “old.” Now in our postmodern maturity we’ve reached the conclusion that while myth is not true, … Continue reading →

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Last Night’s Sermon on the Mount Study

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Diffusing Deconversions

There’s a new genre in town. We still have love stories, science fiction stories, crime stories. We also still have conversion stories, testimonies about God’s grace in our lives. What is new is the yang to that yin, testimonies of … Continue reading →

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