Tag Archives: Ask RC

How can I know if my church is preaching the gospel?

Posted on December 27, 2021 by RC

It is a disheartening reality that we who affirm the doctrine of total depravity often don’t believe we are totally depraved. It’s true enough that there are institutions and individuals who flat deny the doctrine. Then there are those who … Continue reading →

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Atin-Lay, Ex Cathedra; Ask RC, What Do We Need to Know

Posted on December 23, 2021 by RC

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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Is it a sin to celebrate Christmas?

Posted on December 22, 2021 by RC

You have heard it said, and rightly so, that it’s rather important to define our terms. Here is a case in point. There are at least three ways we use the phrase “celebrate Christmas.” The first is as the celebration … Continue reading →

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What’s your view on creation?

Posted on December 20, 2021 by RC

My very first “speaking engagement” happened when I was 8 and was voted as “Counselor of the Day” for my cabin at First Presbyterian Church Camp in Ligonier, PA. I was assigned evening devotions and devoted that time to trying … Continue reading →

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How Can I Know I am Saved?

Posted on December 16, 2021 by RC

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What about the mega-church model of small group ministries?

Posted on December 15, 2021 by RC

I once worked in an office that was quite caught up in a then well-known book. The E-Myth was a business book, written by Michael Gerber. His thesis, as I recall, was that successful businesses are those that learn to … Continue reading →

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Is the Biden presidency God’s will?

Posted on December 13, 2021 by RC

Yes, certainly. And no, most assuredly not. It is not verbal gymnastics but verbal wisdom to recognize that we do, and in fact should speak of God’s will in at least two ways. First, we speak of God’s prescriptive, or … Continue reading →

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Appeal; Ask RC, When Should Christians Disobey the State?

Posted on December 9, 2021 by RC

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Should the elders anoint the sick with oil, and pray for them?

Posted on December 8, 2021 by RC

Yes. The Bible says so. James encourages the saints this way, “Is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing psalms. Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, … Continue reading →

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Should we follow the science?

Posted on December 6, 2021 by RC

Which science? Science, at its worst, is filled with hubris, insisting that it and it alone is the arbiter of truth. At its best science understands that it is seeking to think God’s thoughts after Him, and will ever be … Continue reading →

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