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Category Archives: beauty
Fairy Dust
It was the writer Arthur C. Clarke who posited this law- Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. I disagree. The technology need not be advanced at all. The truth is that the sole reason we don’t see the … Continue reading
Posted in apologetics, beauty, Biblical Doctrines, creation, Economics in This Lesson, grace, Holy Spirit, In the Beginning, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR, wonder, worship
Tagged apologetics, biblical economics, Christian Testimony, God's love, gratitude, kingdom, kingdom notes, RC Sproul Jr
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Isn’t God just concerned with our hearts?
First, God is deeply concerned about our hearts. We often seem to think that only our thoughts and actions matter and our feelings are out of our control. Orthodoxy, right doctrine, matters. Orthopraxy, right behavior, matters. Orthopathos, right feeling, matters. … Continue reading
Posted in 10 Commandments, beauty, Biblical Doctrines, church, communion, creation, philosophy, RC Sproul JR, worship
Tagged Ask RC, church, culture wars, lies, RC Sproul Jr
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Proverbs 31; Wagging the Dog, 70s Baseball and Headcoverings
This week’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast
Posted in Ask RC, beauty, Biblical Doctrines, church, covid-19, cyberspace, Devil's Arsenal, Jesus Changes Everything, Lisa Sproul, Nostalgia, politics, prayer, RC Sproul JR, Sacred Marriage, sexual confusion, sport, That 70s Kid, worship
Tagged Ask RC, Christian Testimony, church, culture wars, Jesus Changes Everything, Lisa Sproul, marriage, politics, prayer, RC Sproul Jr
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Saint Patrick’s Breastplate- A Prayer for Every Day
Posted in assurance, beauty, Biblical Doctrines, church, communion, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, music, prayer, RC Sproul JR, special edition
Tagged Christian Testimony, church, God's love, gratitude, kingdom, prayer, RC Sproul Jr
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Remembering Eternity
Though they don’t feel like such when we are in the midst of them, light and momentary, Paul tells us, are our afflictions, not worthy to be compared to the eternal weight of glory (II Corinthians 4:17). CS Lewis captured … Continue reading
Posted in beauty, Biblical Doctrines, church, communion, creation, eschatology, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR, sovereignty, wonder, worship
Tagged Ascension, Christian Testimony, church, eschatology, God's love, gratitude, kingdom, kingdom notes, marriage feast of the lamb, RC Sproul Jr
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God With Us
For many years I wrote a monthly column for Tabletalk magazine titled “Coram Deo.” That little Latin phrase meant a great deal to Martin Luther, who in turn means a great deal to me. It means “Before the face of … Continue reading
Posted in Advent, assurance, beauty, Biblical Doctrines, Biblical theology, church, communion, eschatology, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, Nostalgia, RC Sproul JR, wonder, worship
Tagged adoption, Christian Testimony, church, eschatology, God's love, gratitude, heaven, joy, kingdom, kingdom notes, marriage feast of the lamb, peace
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Sacred Marriage; My Valentine; Preaching Against the State
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Posted in abortion, beauty, In the Beginning, Jesus Changes Everything, Lisa Sproul, Nostalgia, persecution, politics, RC Sproul JR, Sacred Marriage, sport
Tagged abortion, church, culture wars, Jesus Changes Everything, Lisa Sproul, marriage, politics, RC Sproul Jr, statism, Steelers
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Nothing New Under the Sun
It’s Groundhog Day again. For some today elicits memories of waiting to hear the long-term forecast delivered by a rodent in central Pennsylvania. For others it brings back memories of the Sisyphus-ian hardship of Bill Murray, reliving the day over … Continue reading
Posted in apologetics, beauty, Biblical Doctrines, Biblical theology, creation, eschatology, ethics, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, philosophy, post-modernism, RC Sproul JR, wonder, worship
Tagged apologetics, Christian Testimony, culture wars, eschatology, God's love, gratitude, joy, kingdom, kingdom notes, marriage feast of the lamb, movies, RC Sproul Jr
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Addicted to Mediocrity
There are two raging rivers, culturally speaking, that converge to form the lazy river of mediocrity. First, we do not know the excellent. Goodness, truth and beauty, as the great triad of virtues, are so much more demanding, not simply … Continue reading
Posted in 10 Commandments, beauty, creation, Devil's Arsenal, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, music, RC Sproul JR, wonder
Tagged Christian Testimony, culture wars, kingdom, kingdom notes, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification
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For All the Saints
Unity matters. However, so does diversity. Indeed, unity and diversity unite in the very nature of God. God is three persons united in one essence. The world around us fails to see how God’s creation reflects the Trinity, and the … Continue reading
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Tagged Ascension, Christian Testimony, church, culture wars, eschatology, heaven, kingdom, kingdom notes, lies, peace, prayer, RC Sproul Jr
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