Category Archives: Devil’s Arsenal

Preparing for Persecution

Apologists for the world inside the church love to downplay the power plays of the powerful. They argue that since, so far, no Christians in the west are being fed to the lions that we are not experiencing persecution. Persecution, … Continue reading

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Looking for Love

We must not allow our grasp of total depravity to lead us to miss the remnants in us of the image of God. We are plenty bad. Sin touches every part of us, and makes us utterly unable to do … Continue reading

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Why is church membership important?

Ditching Membership He spoke wisely who said, “When you come upon a fence, be sure you know what it was keeping out before you tear it down.” The contemporary church, looking down its collective nose at the historical church has … Continue reading

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Working for the Weekend

Common grace, or common goodness if you prefer, are good examples of God’s grace. Those of us within the kingdom, must remember to give thanks to the King that, while the creation yet groans, while death has not yet been … Continue reading

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Grumble in the Jungle

It is such an obvious part of our lives one would think, you know, that we’d at least be aware of it. “It” is our propensity to come to believe that what we receive becomes what we are owed. Our … Continue reading

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The End Was Near

It would be funny were it not so sad and destructive. Our modernist masters, led by Arch-Scientist Neil deGrasse Tyson, have been beating their epistemological chests praising their empirical wisdom as the sole arbiter of truth, while mocking the notion … Continue reading

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Pride and Persecution; Bible in 5 Minutes, Micah

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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Mostly Modern

Does a fish know it’s wet? When one is born in water, goes to school in water, marries in water and raises little fish in water before dying in water, despite its ever presence, the water just isn’t noticed. So … Continue reading

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What about “gender neutral” Bible translations?

It is a holdover of our modernist past that we tend to see the work of translation as a science more than an art. We think we punch a word in from language a, and out pops the exact same … Continue reading

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Power Preaching

It’s a bad fault of mine, but I suspect you suffer from it as well. My fault is that I assume that others have the same faults I do. If I struggle with pride, my guess is that those to … Continue reading

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