Category Archives: RC Sproul

Grumpy Pants

I have a friend who was once a performer. He is a passionate man, but also, from time to time, profoundly honest. I went to see him perform and he made this confession. He said, “My wife told me that … Continue reading

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My Valentine

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For Whom Big Ben Tolls

If you know much of anything about my father you know he loves the Pittsburgh Steelers. I don’t believe his entrance into glory changed that. In heaven, after all, when we are glorified we are even more us than we … Continue reading

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The Invisible Kingdom

It is a sure sign of our own sense of self-importance that we all tend to put ourselves in the center of the story. We’re the princess locked in the tower, never the scullery maid that brings her her food. … Continue reading

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What’s the most important thing your father taught you?

The gospel. Which is the most important thing any child could ever learn from any parent. Of all the titanic evangelical battles my father participated in, whether it was over the ordination of women in the early 70s, the inerrancy … Continue reading

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Muzzled Oxen

Trolls, I am convinced, know they are trolls. They make no pretense of making any sense. They are self-consciously jerking us around which makes them more nasty than ignorant. There are, however, some whose hostility is genuine but so powerful … Continue reading

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Catechism 86; Curating Books, Knowing Scripture; Atin-Lay, Lux Dei

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The Gospel at Work, Wayne Alderson

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Which of your father’s books is your favorite?

First, confession time. I am not 100% confident that I have read all his more than 100 books. Most of them to be sure, many of them when they were in manuscript form. Like most people I too delight over … Continue reading

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Student in a School of Fools

Some years ago I had a refreshing, encouraging conversation on a podcast, with a well known blogging friend on the subject of writing. One of the things covered in that conversation was dealing with criticism. The irony is that each … Continue reading

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