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What Paul Didn’t Do

Though such doesn’t keep us from our appointed camps, we are well aware of the plain teaching Paul gives to the Corinthian church about party loyalties. It demonstrates our pride when we declare “I am of Paul” or “I am … Continue reading

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What’s the best tack to take with atheists?

Here are five things to remember as you converse with atheists: 1. There are no atheists. Romans 1 tells us that unbelievers suppress the truth of God’s existence in unrighteousness (vs 8). They want not to believe, but they know … Continue reading

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Intimate God; Shared Guilt; Illustrated Man

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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 49- We must remember that we have been bought with a price, that we are not our own. There has been a great deal of talk lately about freedoms won and freedoms lost. On the one hand we have … Continue reading

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Under what conditions is revolution just?

A far better place than a blog to read up on this issue would be to pick up Samuel Rutherford’s classic work, Lex Rex. I am currently hard at work writing a children’s American history text and am right now … Continue reading

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Must we boycott those who support bad causes?

No. Christians, of course disagree on this. And when we disagree we can usually expect someone to trot out the whole “meat offered to idols” and weaker brother texts discussion in I Corinthians and Romans respectively. Neither of these texts, … Continue reading

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Lisa, RC, Paul Derry and Call Me Barabbas

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Wet Fish

You would have thought that I had just belched my way through a “Hail Mary” the way the woman looked at me. I was a guest at the pastor’s house, having just recently preached in that far off shore. It … Continue reading

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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 48 We must remember from whence we came, giving thanks for God’s grace in our lives. It is our perennial weakness that we are prone to forget. We are creatures of the now. We do not often think of … Continue reading

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Authoritarianism; Love Is; 2nd World War

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