Category Archives: Reformation

How can I be a part of the Shepherd’s College?

Discover the Difference In just a few days we will be having our first class for the Shepherd’s College. We’ll be meeting Monday evening at 7 eastern time. You can read about our program here. You can get a taste … Continue reading

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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 89 We must encourage greatly. The Holy Spirit is called by Jesus the paraclete, or Comforter. While I would never want to diminish the value of the comfort the Spirit gives, we might do well to look more deeply … Continue reading

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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 88 We must correct gently. The devil, I suspect, delights to play both sides against the middle. That is, when he encourages God’s people to careen into the ditch on one side of the road he is quick to … Continue reading

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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 87 We must be slow to become angry. “Judge not” is surely that text in all of Scripture that is most misunderstood outside the kingdom. Coming in second or third, at least among believers is Paul’s admonition to the … Continue reading

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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 85 We must be quick to listen. Movements move, eventually, off the mark. This may be because movements require two dangerous but potent ingredients- single-mindedness and certainty. One does not give birth to a movement while spinning multiple plates. … Continue reading

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Preaching Power

That we in the church have been infected by the consumerist mindset is a given. It is a buyer’s market, with sellers of every imaginable stripe vying for our attention. In the mindset of too many churches, and too many … Continue reading

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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 85 We must be quick to listen. Movements move, eventually, off the mark. This may be because movements require two dangerous but potent ingredients- single-mindedness and certainty. One does not give birth to a movement while spinning multiple plates. … Continue reading

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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 84 We Must Seek the Spirit’s Guidance. I suspect it is part of the craftiness of the Devil’s strategy, that when he encourages one part of the church body to misuse a gift from God he also through that … Continue reading

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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 83- We must see our good deeds as filthy rags. It is easy enough to laugh at the folly of Tetzel. The crass salesman of indulgences that played such a vital role in the Reformation is something of a … Continue reading

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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 82 We must expect to be changed. It is such a common take to have become a cliché. Many clichés, however, reach that status by virtue of being true. How many times have you heard a preacher say, “The … Continue reading

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