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Category Archives: wisdom
Back Up: Rethinking Rebukes From a Friend
It is because we are saved by grace that we sinners are able to confess publicly that we are sinners. It is because we are sinners, however, that we are so quick to get defensive any time someone accuses us … Continue reading
Posted in assurance, Biblical Doctrines, friends, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR, repentance, theology, wisdom
Tagged Christian Testimony, Forgiveness, friendship, God's love, gratitude, kingdom, kingdom notes, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification
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New Study Begins Tonight, Truth You Can Count On
Before Christmas we finished a six-part series on our call to be as children. For more on that theme, see my book The Call to Wonder. Today, January 19, we begin a new Bible study called Truth You Can Count … Continue reading
Posted in announcements, apologetics, assurance, Bible Study, Biblical Doctrines, RC Sproul JR, theology, wisdom
Tagged apologetics, Bible study, culture wars, RC Sproul Jr
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Not a Sin, But Not the Ideal: A Cautious Warning
We all are prone to both legalism and antinomianism. When we want to do something God’s law forbids, we become antinomian. If we want someone else to not do what we think they should not, we become legalists. We add … Continue reading
Posted in "race", 10 Commandments, church, communion, Devil's Arsenal, ethics, hermeneutics, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR, wisdom
Tagged Christian Testimony, church, culture wars, devil, kingdom, kingdom notes, lies, marriage, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification
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Kids and Their Phones, or, Old Man Yelling at Clouds
There was a time when I saw every complaint about any technology as an assault on the blessings of liberty. My loyalty to free markets made me suspicious of anyone casting doubt on the marvels of new whiz bang machines. … Continue reading
Posted in cyberspace, Devil's Arsenal, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR, wisdom
Tagged culture wars, devil, kingdom, kingdom notes, lies, movies, RC Sproul Jr
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Preaching Power: Standing On and Under the Word
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
Posted in Biblical Doctrines, Big Eva, church, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, preaching, RC Sproul JR, wisdom
Tagged church, kingdom, kingdom notes, lies, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification
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What’s Coming Up For Your Next Bible Study?
So glad you asked. Before Christmas we finished a six-part series on our call to be as children. For more on that theme, see my book The Call to Wonder. Two weeks from today, January 19 we will begin a … Continue reading
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Tagged apologetics, Ask RC, Bible study, Christian Testimony, culture wars, lies, RC Sproul Jr
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Quick to Listen, Slow to Speak, Slow to Become Angry
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. One doesn’t change the collective wisdom of the … Continue reading
Posted in church, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR, Reformation, Roman Catholicism, wisdom
Tagged Christian Testimony, church, kingdom, kingdom notes, RC Sproul Jr
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Bible Study Tonight: To Be As Children: The Call to Maturity
Bible Study, Tonight: To Be As Children: The Call to Maturity Bible study at 7:00. Dinner at 6:15. We air the study on Facebook Live (RC-Lisa Sproul). Within a day or two we post the video of the study right … Continue reading
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Defending Loose Cannons, and Trump’s Loose Tongue
The charge of hypocrisy sticks. Perhaps because we are all worse than our own standard. We rebuke the other guy, only to find that we too are guilty. The only good news I can offer is that it works both … Continue reading
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Wisdom From My Bride; Folly from Trump’s Pen; Sovereign God
This week’s all new Jesus Changes Everything Podcast
Posted in 10 Commandments, beauty, Biblical Doctrines, Books, Doctrines of Grace, ethics, Lisa Sproul, Nostalgia, on writing well, politics, RC Sproul JR, Sacred Marriage, sovereignty, That 70s Kid, theology, wisdom
Tagged Christian Testimony, culture wars, God's love, gratitude, Jesus Changes Everything, Lisa Sproul, marriage, politics, RC Sproul Jr, writing
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