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Category Archives: assurance
Is Christianity a religion, or a relationship?
Yes. There are, of course, all manner of things that separate the Christian faith from all other faiths. Ours is the story of God condescending to us, rather than we climbing to Him. Ours is a story grounded in history, … Continue reading
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Pugilism; Love Is ii; What Are You Worried About?
Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast
Posted in apologetics, assurance, Biblical Doctrines, church, communion, cyberspace, Devil's Arsenal, grace, ism, Jesus Changes Everything, kingdom, prayer, RC Sproul JR
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Let No Man Tear Asunder
My favorite theologian of all time was known to argue that the defining quality of the theologian is to make distinctions. That’s what we do. We bring clarity through precision, precision through distinction. That man who may well be my … Continue reading
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I Sam in 5; Sum of the 10; God Our Help
Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast
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First Church of the Not So Bad
We are adepts not at fighting our sins but hiding them. We gather each Lord’s Day dressed in our smiles, share our praise reports and our health concerns, pat ourselves on our backs, and return home to our gross and … Continue reading
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Lisa’s Purpose Driven Wife; Love; Best Burgers
Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast
Posted in assurance, Biblical Doctrines, church, grace, Jesus Changes Everything, kingdom, Lisa Sproul, Purpose Driven Wife, RC Sproul JR
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New Theses, New Reformation
Thesis 42- We must rejoice in the Lord always. The grass is always greener at that other time. Or, to put it another way, our retro-vision glasses have rose colored lenses. Many of us face the tendency to not only … Continue reading
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Perfectionism; Covid Is Weird; God’s Hammer
Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast
Posted in assurance, Biblical Doctrines, church, covid-19, Devil's Arsenal, ism, Jesus Changes Everything, kingdom, RC Sproul JR
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Ask RC- Why is the church so full of phonies?
It is my habit when asked “Why is the church…” to look for what is often the obvious answer, that the problem is people, and not at all exclusive to the church. This is certainly true in this case, that … Continue reading
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Unearned Praise
When I served as editor in chief of Tabletalk magazine I committed my share of gaffs. I received more than a few sweet natured but school-marmish notes about why this semi-colon should have been a colon, or why further was … Continue reading
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