Category Archives: Devil’s Arsenal

Ask RC- What is “virtue signaling?”

Posted on June 22, 2020 by RC

First, a reminder for those of you who have not yet memorized this. You know who you are. The RC Sproul Jr. Principle of Hermeneutics says, “When you see someone in the Bible doing something really, really stupid, do not … Continue reading →

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Humble Gods

Posted on June 20, 2020 by RC

We live in an age of uncertainty. We are ignorant of our past, and fearful of our future. And in the here and now, well, we just don’t know. The one thing we’re sure of is that we’re not sure … Continue reading →

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Blessed Are the Rich In Spirit

Posted on June 13, 2020 by RC

There is real poverty in the world, more than we would care to admit. Jesus, after all, told us that the poor would always be with us. But just as all Israel are not Israel, so all the poor are … Continue reading →

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Wellness Check

Posted on June 12, 2020 by RC

How do you know you’re getting better? The answer may well be a potent clue in determining just how sick you are. A miser, for instance, judges his health precisely by how much wealth he has managed to hoard, the … Continue reading →

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Ask RC- Why are we so susceptible to error?

Posted on June 11, 2020 by RC

Stupid pride. The doctrine of total depravity affirms, among other things, that the impact of the fall hits us on all fronts. It is not just our wills that are fallen, but every faculty we possess, including our faculty of … Continue reading →

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A Plea For Gathering Together In Time, or, Disconnected

Posted on June 10, 2020 by RC

The rumbles have already begun, between churches and states, churches and churches, church members and other church members. There has been no Olly, Olly oxen free opening all churches of all sizes in all jurisdictions. There has been increasing impatience … Continue reading →

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Ask RC-Is my sense of “peace” a good arbiter of right and wrong?

Posted on June 4, 2020 by RC

Yes and no. It is all too common among evangelicals who rightly believe the Spirit works in us, for us to use our own internal sense of peace, or a lack thereof, as our own personal moral guide when faced … Continue reading →

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Don’t Look Back

Posted on May 23, 2020 by RC

As a grade school child my conception of cool included too tight silk shirts, and blue jeans with more flair than Liberace. I even had my very own polyester jumpsuit. I looked like a cross between Howdy Doody and Elvis, … Continue reading →

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Google All the Way- Using Technology for Good

Posted on May 20, 2020 by RC

Al Gore says he invented it. Microsoft Explorer discovered it. AOL mailed it in. But Google gave the internet legs. It serves as the road map that makes the information superhighway navigable. Google helps you find stuff, which means, sadly, … Continue reading →

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A Fool Load, or, The Work Before Us

Posted on May 16, 2020 by RC

Tell you a little story and it won’t take long About a lazy farmer who wouldn’t hoe his corn. The reason why I never could tell For that young man was always well. He planted his corn in the month … Continue reading →

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