Category Archives: Kingdom Notes

As Luck Would Have It

Posted on February 24, 2020 by RC

Though we often lose sight of this hard reality, our ideas are more tightly bound together than we might think. While we may indeed have an overstock of internal contradictions in the way we look at the world, we in … Continue reading →

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Digging Deep

Posted on February 21, 2020 by RC

It’s eye-catching when reality catches up with folks. See a man caught up in his road rage, waving one angry finger at the slow poke in the passing lane. When his truck flops and flails into the median we all … Continue reading →

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We Do What We Are

Posted on February 19, 2020 by RC

In my Introduction to Philosophy class I had my students read through a portion of Clarence Darrow’s closing argument in the trial of Leopold and Loeb. These two young men murdered a teenage boy simply because they embraced the ethics … Continue reading →

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The Man Comes Around

Posted on February 15, 2020 by RC

Confidence in the victory of Jesus, knowing He is bringing all things under subjection, knowing that His kingdom, that rock uncut by human hands is covering all the earth is our very hope. There is no line that separates His … Continue reading →

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Ask RC- What pizza topping are you?

Posted on February 14, 2020 by RC

I don’t know. More importantly, neither does anyone else. The better question is, why would anyone think anyone could know? Though they have been with us for some time I’m seeing more and more quizzes on sundry social media feeds … Continue reading →

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Lovers (of the World) Gonna Hate

Posted on February 13, 2020 by RC

Some years back I participated on a Christian college campus in an intriguing discussion. I had been invited, due to my public labors on behalf of the unborn, to join a panel asking something along these lines, “Why is the … Continue reading →

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Scary Witches

Posted on February 12, 2020 by RC

Witches are real, and witches are evil. To be sure, while warts, brooms and cauldrons are also real the caricature that brings them all together is rather far from the truth. God, in His infinite wisdom, told His people Israel … Continue reading →

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Turning the Other Cheek

Posted on February 8, 2020 by RC

Craig James, former football star at SMU, was briefly a sportscaster with Fox Sports. After his convictions on the nature of marriage, the sin of sexual perversion became known to the network he was fired. Then he filed a complaint … Continue reading →

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No Accounting

Posted on February 6, 2020 by RC

There’s no accounting for taste. Or to put it another way, the taste has reasons that reason knows not of. We like what we like, and we don’t like having to explain it. Which is why postmodernism fits us so … Continue reading →

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Grateful in the Kingdom

Posted on February 1, 2020 by RC

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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