Category Archives: Theses

New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on August 24, 2021 by RC

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

Posted on August 17, 2021 by RC

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

Posted on August 10, 2021 by RC

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

Posted on August 3, 2021 by RC

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

Posted on July 27, 2021 by RC

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

Posted on July 20, 2021 by RC

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

Posted on July 13, 2021 by RC

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

Posted on July 6, 2021 by RC

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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New Thesis, New Reformation

Posted on June 29, 2021 by RC

Thesis 81- We must stop passing judgment on one another. It is all too easy, when the culture is veering wildly to the left to think the solution is to veer wildly to the right. The world has planted its … Continue reading →

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New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on June 22, 2021 by RC

Thesis 80- We must always focus on the three great truths. There are three great truths which, to the extent that they are believed, result not just in eternal life, but in a faithful life in the here and now. … Continue reading →

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