Category Archives: church

Preying for the Lost

Posted on May 9, 2020 by RC

It was the coldest day of the winter, as I trudged through the parking lot of the local Wal-Mart. Out of the corner of my eye I saw the young man, nicely dressed, approach the young lady as she was … Continue reading →

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Ask RC- Why is the church so full of pretense?

Posted on May 8, 2020 by RC

I’m no behaviorist, but I don’t need to be to understand this truth- that which you punish you get less of, and what you reward you get more of. We don’t like punishment, and seek to avoid it. We do … Continue reading →

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Permanent Things, Lisa on A Woman’s Scars…

Posted on May 7, 2020 by RC

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on May 5, 2020 by RC

Thesis 23- We must give pass down strong churches. A friend once told me about his first day at seminary. All the young men were gathered together and the president of the institution came to address them. He began, as … Continue reading →

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Nestorianism, Cain’s Wife & Knowing the Enemy

Posted on May 5, 2020 by RC

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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Guarding Our Feeling Life

Posted on May 4, 2020 by RC

I, though if pushed against a wall will come in as a dichotomist, have no special quarrel with trichotomists. I believe we are bodies and souls. But I get why some say we’re bodies, souls and spirits. There are times, … Continue reading →

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Judas Meets Jesus; Exiting the Ark

Posted on May 4, 2020 by RC

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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O For a Thousand Years To Sing

Posted on May 2, 2020 by RC

It doesn’t happen often, but it had happened. A book written for businessmen had jumped a fence and become something of a universal bestseller. Like The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People before it, and Good to Great after it, … Continue reading →

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Ask RC- The Great Commission calls us to make disciples of the nations. What is a disciple?

Posted on April 30, 2020 by RC

First, a disciple is just a student. It’s neither a magic nor an unusual word, but a simple one. We rightly distinguish between the twelve before the ascension of Christ and the twelve after, referring to the former as disciples … Continue reading →

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New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on April 28, 2020 by RC

Thesis 23 We must preach rather than teach. I don’t know if it happens at all seminaries, but it happened at the seminary I attended. Seminaries, presumably, are established to prepare men for gospel ministry. But where I went more … Continue reading →

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