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When Liberals Speak for God, or

Posted on March 26, 2021 by RC

The Sour Reign of Pope Lemon Sometimes it’s tough to learn our lessons. Don Lemon last summer said this on national TV (if you count CNN as national TV)- “Jesus Christ– if that’s who you believe in—Jesus Christ admittedly was … Continue reading →

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Believing the Invisible

Posted on March 17, 2021 by RC

We are all tempted to be practical deists. The deists were the poster children for god-of-the-gaps theology. Because they wanted the universe to make sense, but didn’t want to have to answer to the living God, they posited a creator … Continue reading →

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Everything Old Is New

Posted on February 27, 2021 by RC

We are, I believe, by nature dispensationalists. That is, dispensationalism has so dominated the evangelical church over the past 10 years, boldly and faithfully standing on the inerrancy of the Word of God when so many turned their backs, that … Continue reading →

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New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on February 16, 2021 by RC

Thesis 62- We must exercise dominion, ruling over all things well. I’m not in the habit of citing Karl Barth favorably, but when you’re right you’re right. Counter-intuitively, but insightfully Barth considers the sin of sloth to be on par … Continue reading →

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Living in Our Fears

Posted on January 13, 2021 by RC

It is our fears that reveal to us our treasures, and the shape of the idols of our hearts. And the devil likes nothing more than to prey upon those fears, even through the medium of our purported friends. I … Continue reading →

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Lisa & I on The Queen; 7 Churches; Kingdom

Posted on January 1, 2021 by RC

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on December 29, 2020 by RC

Thesis 54- We must believe that all we experience God sends because He loves us. There are two great evils that travel side by side with hardship and suffering, two lies hissed by the forked tongue of the serpent. One … Continue reading →

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The Spirit of Christmas Future

Posted on December 26, 2020 by RC

I must have been 10 years old when the anxiety hit me. I sat amidst the crumpled paper when it dawned on me, “It doesn’t get any better than this.” As I surveyed my gifts, however, I knew—the descent had … Continue reading →

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What If?

Posted on December 25, 2020 by RC

The Bible is faithful to tell us what has come to pass. It, in turn, rightly also tells us what will come to pass. Our faith can faithfully be summarized with these three affirmations, two historical, one future- Christ has … Continue reading →

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New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on December 22, 2020 by RC

Thesis 53- We must believe He rules over all things. Rome could not help but trip over her own feet. When you get the gospel wrong the error does not stay hermetically sealed, leaving everything else safe. Rather, the whole … Continue reading →

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