Category Archives: grace

The Ontological Yo-Yo: God Made Man

“Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus, who, being in the form of God, did not consider it robbery to be equal with God, but made Himself of no reputation, taking the form of a … Continue reading

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Five Questions We Should Ask Before Posting

Cyberspace is not only infinite, but eternal. No matter how silly, foolish, embarrassing our thoughts might be, they will be allowed to merge onto the information superhighway. But, all the off-ramps are closed. Believing the best defense is a, well, … Continue reading

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Nate Pickowicz on Reviving New England

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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Grateful in the Kingdom

There is, in a rather small subsection of the Reformed world, a rather curious conviction. Some otherwise sound folks take the true and sound notion that because God knows those whom He has not chosen, because it is a great … Continue reading

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Giving Thanks, Seeking Partners

You didn’t think I was going to leave you bereft of a podcast on this day of thanks did you? Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 50- We must ask God for wisdom, believing He will give it. God’s promises are shocking. Our sin, in turn, is shocking. These two intersect when we in our sin refuse to believe the promises of God. He, because … Continue reading

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How do I give thanks in these times?

I will not dispute that these are not the best of times. We seem likely soon to have a political leader that has more in common with King Herod than King David. We are, in turn, discovering that the COVID … Continue reading

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What Paul Didn’t Do

Though such doesn’t keep us from our appointed camps, we are well aware of the plain teaching Paul gives to the Corinthian church about party loyalties. It demonstrates our pride when we declare “I am of Paul” or “I am … Continue reading

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What’s the best tack to take with atheists?

Here are five things to remember as you converse with atheists: 1. There are no atheists. Romans 1 tells us that unbelievers suppress the truth of God’s existence in unrighteousness (vs 8). They want not to believe, but they know … Continue reading

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Mighty Tenderness

There is a rather radical gap between the two things that hold my attention most Sunday afternoons in the Fall. On the one hand my eyes are glued to the television as I watch the Pittsburgh Steelers go to battle. … Continue reading

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