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Bible Study Tonight: Psalm 63- Early I Will Seek You

Tonight we continue our fall study. We’ll be unpacking Psalm 63, rejoicing in coming into His presence. All are welcome at our home at 7:00, or to tune in on Facebook Live at RC- Lisa Sproul. We hope you’ll join … Continue reading →

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What Are You Worried About? A Helluva Fear

We are inveterate plea-bargainers. We are adept at the art of the deal. Romans 1 tells us that in our fallen condition, we all deny the God we know exists. We know we stand guilty before Him, but we suppress … Continue reading →

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Psalm 23: The Lord My Shepherd Study

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New Bible Study Tonight: Psalm 2 Dashing Ragers’ Knees

Tonight we continue our fall study. We’ll be unpacking Psalm 2, celebrating the reign of Christ and His victory. All are welcome at our home at 7:00, or to tune in on Facebook Live at RC- Lisa Sproul. We hope … Continue reading →

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YOLT- You Only Live Twice: The Life to Come

Though I’m not the first to do so, I’ve long argued that the mark of maturity is to delay gratification. Dave Ramsey puts it this way, first, you live like no one else. That is, you pay off all debts, … Continue reading →

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Wealth, Poverty, Gratitude and the Giver of Good Gifts

“Two things I ask of you; deny them not to me before I die: Remove far from me falsehood and lying; give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the food that is needful for me, lest I be … Continue reading →

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What It Means to Be a Christian III; Selling Outrage & More

I conclude my conversation with the inimitable David Knight on his wonderful book, What It Means to Be a Christian. Plus, outrage as a dangerous drug, and social media as its pusher. Finally, finding all we could want or ask … Continue reading →

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Jesus is Lord: Always, Everywhere, Over All

When we know our end we know our calling for today. What is our end? We will, for all eternity, inhabit a redeemed world, the new heavens and the new earth. We will enjoy peace, plenty, a life utterly devoid … Continue reading →

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The Cosmology of Elfland: Rejecting A Clockwork Orange

We are all the children of the Enlightenment. Even if we couldn’t begin to define “Enlightenment,” or if we know what it is and see it as an Endarkenment, we’re still shaped by it. It’s in our blood and sinews, … Continue reading →

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What is the Lord’s Day Worship For? What is its Purpose?

No, in a manner of speaking. The Lord’s Day isn’t for anything, but is that which everything else is for. The Lutheran theologian Marva Dawn wisely called worship “a royal waste of time.” That provocative phrase wasn’t a denial of … Continue reading →

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