Category Archives: Kingdom Notes

When We Rise Up

Posted on May 8, 2021 by RC

Rituals are habits of remembrance. We give thanks before we eat to remember that God is our provider and to gratefully acknowledge Him as such. We celebrate advent to remember the joy of the incarnation. Neither of these are required … Continue reading →

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The Care and Feeding of Shepherds

Posted on May 7, 2021 by RC

I have not one, but multiple machines in my house that I love. It’s the kind of machine that makes me give thanks for the days we live in. Little more than a century ago even kings and titans of … Continue reading →

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Three Economic Truisms that Just Aren’t So

Posted on May 5, 2021 by RC

A little knowledge may be dangerous, but not nearly so dangerous as a great deal of ignorance. Too often, when it comes to economics, we carry around just enough foolishness to make ourselves dangerous, believing “truths” that have no truth … Continue reading →

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Spam, Wonderful Spam

Posted on May 1, 2021 by RC

I don’t want to get too technical with the fine points of economics, but it isn’t strictly true, despite what you may have heard, that time is money. It is not, however, that particular bit of misinformation I want to … Continue reading →

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Kingdom Now, Kingdom Here

Posted on April 30, 2021 by RC

For some years now I’ve been publishing blog pieces three times a week under the heading of “Kingdom Notes.” I also publish two weekly columns under the heading of “Ask RC.” Feel free to send any questions you’d like me … Continue reading →

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Growing Weary in Doing Good

Posted on April 28, 2021 by RC

Joshua has always intrigued me. First, I loved his passion and commitment, not just for himself, but for God’s glory. When the ten were timid, he and Caleb were ready to go, confident and trusting. What has also impressed me, … Continue reading →

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Rebels Without a Cause

Posted on April 24, 2021 by RC

It was Marx who argued that, rather than man shaping economic realities, it was the economic realities that shape man. Despite his manifold and manifest follies, he had something of a point here. Setting aside for a moment the chicken … Continue reading →

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Preparing for Persecution

Posted on April 23, 2021 by RC

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

Posted on April 21, 2021 by RC

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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Working for the Weekend

Posted on April 17, 2021 by RC

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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